Era Medieval era Name Yusuf Abd Region Syrian scholar Died 1342, Damascus, Syria | School Shafi'i Influenced Ibn Kathir Main interests Ilm ar-Rijal Influenced by Ibn Taymiyyah | |
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Born 654 AH Mizza (now is part of Damascus) Similar People Ibn Kathir, Ibn Taymiyyah, Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Abul A'la Maududi, Muhammad Nasiruddin al‑Albani | ||
Jamal al-Din, Abi al-Hajjaj, Yusuf ibn 'Abd al-Rahman al-Mizzi (Arabic: يوسف بن عبدالرحمن المزي) was an Islamic scholar from the Levant.
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Biography
Al-Mizzi was born in Aleppo and grew up and settled in Damascus. He is the father-in-law of Ibn Kathir. He died at Dar al-Hadith al-Ashrafiyyah in Damascus in the year 1342 C.E. He was buried in the Sufiyyah graveyard.
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