Ibn Rajab
Ibn Rajab | |
|---|---|
| Title | Zayn al-Din |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 4 November 1335 |
| Died | 14 July 1393 (aged 57) |
| Era | Medieval era |
| Region | Iraqi Syrian scholar |
| Main interest(s) | |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Jurisprudence | Hanbali |
| Creed | Athari |
| Muslim leader | |
Influenced | |
Abd al-Rahman ibn Ahmad ibn Rajab (736-795 AH / 1335–1393 CE), commonly known as Ibn Rajab, (which was a nickname he inherited from his grandfather who was born in the month of Rajab), was a muhaddith, scholar, and jurist. Notable for his commentary on the forty hadith of Imam Al-Nawawi, he was also the initial author of Fath al-Bari.