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Galal al-Din el-Suyuti · Alexandria

Person · 1445 CE – 1505 CE

Galal al-Din el-Suyuti

Also known as

Abú al-Fadl Abdurrahman ibn Abí Bakr Džaláladdín as-Sujútí
Abū l-Fadl ‘Abd ar-Rahmān ibn Abī Bakr ibn Muhammad Jalāl al-Dīn al-Khudayrī al-Suyūtī
Al-Sujūṭī
Al-Suyuti
Al-Suyuti
Al-Suyuti

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born in · died inCairo969 CE
religionIslam631 CE
authorAl-Khasais-ul-Kubra
authorAl-Wishah fi Fawa'id al-Nikah
authorHistory of the Caliphs15th c. CE

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