Ibn Rajab

Ibn Rajab
ابن رجب
TitleZain al-Din
Al-Ḥāfiẓ
Personal life
Born4 November 1335
Died14 July 1393(1393-07-14) (aged 57)
Resting placeBab al-Saghir Cemetery
EraMamluk period
RegionLevant and Iraq
Main interest(s)Hadith sciences, Islamic jurisprudence, History, Islamic theology
OccupationScholar, Jurist, Traditionist, Historian, Theologian, Preacher
Religious life
ReligionIslam
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceHanbali
CreedAthari
Muslim leader

Zayn al-Dīn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Aḥmad ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn al-Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Barakāt Masʿūd al-Sulamī al-Ḥanbalī al-Baghdādī al-Dimashqī (Arabic: زين الدين عبد الرحمن بن أحمد بن عبد الرحمن بن الحسن بن محمد بن عبد البركات مسعود السلمي الحنبلي البغدادي الدمشقي.), commonly known as Ibn Rajab (Arabic: ابن رجب; 736-795 AH/ 1335–1393 CE), was a Sunni scholar. He was a prominent Hanbali jurist, traditionist, historian, theologian and preacher. He was also associated with the Qadiriyya Sufi order.