Shams al-Din Muhammad ibn Tulun

Index page of an autograph manuscript of Ibn Ṭūlūn's al-Aḥādīth al-masmūʿa fī dūr al-qurʾān biDimashq wa-ḍawāḥīhā

Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī ibn Aḥmad ibn Ṭūlūn al-Ṣāliḥī al-Dimashḳī al-Ḥanafī (1475 – 9 August 1546) was a Damascene scholar of ḥadīth (traditions) and fiqh (jurisprudence) of the Ḥanafī school. He is best known today for his autobiography and his historical writings, which covers the contemporary Ottoman conquest of Mamlūk Egypt.[1]


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