Jamal al-Din al-Qasimi

Jamal al-Din al-Qasimi
جمال الدين القاسمي
Personal life
Born10 October 1866
Died10 April 1914 (aged 47)
Damascus, Ottoman Syria
Parent
  • Muhammad Saeed al-Qasimi (father)
Religious life
ReligionIslam
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceShafi'i
CreedAthari
MovementSalafi
Muslim leader
Students
  • Muhammad al-Bazm

Jamal al-Din bin al-Qasimi (Arabic: جمال الدين القاسمي‎; 1866 – 1914) was a Syrian Islamic scholar and one of the leading figures of the Salafi movement in late Ottoman Syria. His writings covered hadith, tafsir (Qur'anic exegesis), fiqh (jurisprudence) and ethics. He is regarded as part of the generation of Muslim reformers influenced by Muhammad Abduh and Rashid Rida.