Abd al-Ghani al-Maqdisi

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ʻAbd al-Ghanī ibn ʻAbd al-Wāḥid al-Jammāʻīlī al-Maqdisi (Arabic: عبدالغاني المقديسي‎‎) was a classical Sunni Islamic scholar and a prominent Hadith master.[vague][2][citation needed] His full name was al-Imam al-Hafidh Abu Muhammad Abdul-Ghani ibn Abdul-Wahid al-Jammaʻili al-Maqdisi al-Hanbali. He was born in 541 AH (1146 CE) in the village of Jummail in Palestine. He studied with scholars in Damascus; many of whom were from his own extended family. He studied with many scholars including the Imam of Tasawwuf, Shaykh Abdul Qadir al-Jilani. He was the first person to establish a school on Mount Qasioun near Damascus. He died in 600 AH (1203 CE).[3]

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  1. USC-MSA Compendium of Muslim Texts[dead link]
  2. Ibn al-Jawzi: A Lifetime of Da'wah[dead link]
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