Ibn Nuhaas
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His real name was Ahmad Ibrahim Muhammad al Dimashqi al Dumyati but was commonly known as ibn Nuhaas. His birth was not known. However he died in 814 Hijri
. He was a scholar and a mujahid and was martyred fighting the roman army in the year 814 Hijri in Egypt.
The great scholar ibn hajar al-Asqalaani, the author of the great commentary on bukhari wrote that, He was inseparable from Jihad in the front line of Demyat, and this is a perfect and excellent quality.
Al-sakhawi
writes, He strove in doing good, and preferred obscurity, he did not become proud because of his knowledge, on the contrary maybe those who did not know him would think him to be a commoner, with his pleasant appearance, beautiful beard, stocky and even body, he participated much in Ribat and Jihad until he was martyred.
He was a scholar and mujahid from the past and was mentioned by the
great scholar, Hafidh Ibn Hajar al-Asqalaani
1
by the following words, “He
was inseparable from jihaad in the front line of Dumyat, and this is a
perfect and excellent quality”.
What other scholars say about him:
As-Sakhaawy2
states: “He strove in doing good, and preferred obscurity,
he did not become proud because of his knowledge, on the contrary maybe
those who did not know him would think him to be a commoner, with his
pleasant appearance, beautiful beard, stocky and even body, he
participated much in ribaat
3
and jihaad until he was martyred”
Abu Imaad States: “The sheikh, the Imam, the scholar and the example”
During the year of 814 hijri the enemy attacked the people of At-Teenah, a
village in Egypt, and the people of Dumyat marched to their help, the most
notable of them being Ibn-Nuhaas. There then flared an immense battle
between the two sides and Ibn-Nuhaas was killed whilst attacking the
enemy not fleeing.
Abdullah Yusuf Azzam
who is commonly noted as being responsible for the revival of jihad in the 20th C referred to ibn Nuhaases most famous piece of work as the best books he has read.
Islamic calendar
The Hijri calendar , also known as the Muslim calendar or Islamic calendar , is a lunar calendar consisting of 12 lunar months in a year of 354 or 355 days. It is used to date events in many Muslim countries , and used by Muslims everywhere to determine the proper day on which to celebrate Islamic...
. He was a scholar and a mujahid and was martyred fighting the roman army in the year 814 Hijri in Egypt.
The great scholar ibn hajar al-Asqalaani, the author of the great commentary on bukhari wrote that, He was inseparable from Jihad in the front line of Demyat, and this is a perfect and excellent quality.
Al-sakhawi
Al-Sakhawi
Shams al-Din Muhammad ibn `Abd al-Rahman al-Sakhawi was a reputable Shafi'i Muslim hadith scholar and historian who was born in Cairo. "Al-Sakhawi" refers to the village of Sakha in Egypt, where his relatives belonged. He was a prolific writer that excelled in the knowledge of hadith, tafsir,...
writes, He strove in doing good, and preferred obscurity, he did not become proud because of his knowledge, on the contrary maybe those who did not know him would think him to be a commoner, with his pleasant appearance, beautiful beard, stocky and even body, he participated much in Ribat and Jihad until he was martyred.
He was a scholar and mujahid from the past and was mentioned by the
great scholar, Hafidh Ibn Hajar al-Asqalaani
1
by the following words, “He
was inseparable from jihaad in the front line of Dumyat, and this is a
perfect and excellent quality”.
What other scholars say about him:
As-Sakhaawy2
states: “He strove in doing good, and preferred obscurity,
he did not become proud because of his knowledge, on the contrary maybe
those who did not know him would think him to be a commoner, with his
pleasant appearance, beautiful beard, stocky and even body, he
participated much in ribaat
3
and jihaad until he was martyred”
Abu Imaad States: “The sheikh, the Imam, the scholar and the example”
During the year of 814 hijri the enemy attacked the people of At-Teenah, a
village in Egypt, and the people of Dumyat marched to their help, the most
notable of them being Ibn-Nuhaas. There then flared an immense battle
between the two sides and Ibn-Nuhaas was killed whilst attacking the
enemy not fleeing.
Abdullah Yusuf Azzam
Abdullah Yusuf Azzam
Abdullah Yusuf Azzam was a highly influential Palestinian Sunni Islamic scholar and theologian, who preached in favor of defensive jihad by Muslims to help the Afghan mujahideen against the Soviet invaders...
who is commonly noted as being responsible for the revival of jihad in the 20th C referred to ibn Nuhaases most famous piece of work as the best books he has read.