IslHornAfr

"The research leading to this database has received funding from the European Research Council under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013) / ERC grant agreement n°322849"

Identification

Ibn al-Muqriʼ, Ismāʻīl b. Abī Bakr al-Yamanī al-Šafiʻī Abū Muḥammad Šaraf al-Dīn ابن المقرئ , اسماعيل بن ابي بكراليمني الشافعي ابو محمد شرف الدين

Dates

  • Birth

    Expressed

  • Death

    Expressed

Biographic comments

Born in the district of Surdad, in Yemen; he tought in the madrasa Muǧāhidiyya in Taʻizz and then in the Niẓāmiyya in Zabīd; in this town he also held the office of qāḍī and died there in 837/1433. He wrote works on jurisprudence, poetry, adab literature, history and Arabic language.

Additional information

References

Bibliographical references

Scribe of manuscript parts

Author of texts

Paratext references

Manuscript part references

Text references

Person references