Al-Suhayli

Al-Suhayli
The Mausoleum of al-Suhayli in Marrakesh
Personal life
BornAbu al-Qasim Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd Allah al-Suhayli
1114 (1114)
Fuengirola, Al-Andalus (present-day Spain)
Died1185 (aged 70–71)
Marrakesh, Morocco
Notable work(s)al-Rawd al-Unuf
Religious life
ReligionIslam
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceMaliki

Al-Suhayli (1114 – 1185) was an Islamic scholar and theologian who wrote the book al-Rawd al-Unuf, a commentary on the al-Sira al-Nabawiyya of Ibn Hisham. Al-Suhayli is one of the Seven Saints of Marrakesh.

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