6. Jalal ad-Deen as-Suyooti 911H/1505CE

o One of the ones who wrote tafsir of al-Jalaalain. o He left a huge legacy of Fiqh according to Madhab Shafi’ee. Wrote books on Shafi’ee Fiqh, usool, tafseer and the generations of Shafi’iyyah (their biographies, who they were etc) o He was among the few who revolted against the culture of taqleed o He was criticized by the Fuqaha’ of his time for his revolt but he could not stand long against their attacks like Ibn Taymiyyah. Fuqaha’ of the Hanbali Madhab