Shaykh al-Islām Taqī l-Dīn Aḥmad ibn ʿAbd al-Ḥalīm ibn ʿAbd al-Salām ibn Taymiyya l-Ḥarrānī
Date of Birth: 22 January 1263
Place of Birth: Ḥarrān
Date of Death: 25 September 1328
Place of Death: Damascus
Biography
The Ḥanbalī jurist Ibn Taymiyya was one of the most incisive and prolific religious scholars of the late medieval period. His circle of disciples was small, and his ideas were not widely accepted, even …