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1328 CEmajor
Death of Ibn Taymiyyah
وفاة ابن تيمية
Damascus, Syria
Taqi al-Din Ahmad ibn Taymiyyah, the influential Hanbali scholar and reformer, died in prison in Damascus. His funeral was attended by an estimated 200,000 people. His writings have profoundly influenced modern Islamic revivalist and reform movements.
Sources
- al-Bidayah wan-Nihayah by Ibn Kathir