About Al-Suhayli
Lived 1114 – 1185 (aged 70–71). Al-Suhayli was a theologian.
Al-Suhayli (1114 – 1185) was an Islamic scholar and theologian who wrote the book , a commentary on the of Ibn Hisham. Al-Suhayli is one of the Seven Saints of Marrakesh.
Biography and works Al-Suhayli was born in 1114 in Al-Andalus, Fuengirola. He died in 1185 in Marrakesh. al-Rawḍ al-unuf fī šarḥ al-sīra al-Nabawiyya li-Ibn Hišām. wa-maʿahu al-Sīra al-Nabawiyya (7 volumes), 1967 al-Taʿrīf wa-al-iʿlām li-mā ubhima min al-Qurʾān min al-asmāʾ wa-al-aʿlām, Bayrut, 1987 Translation in German: Die Kommentare des Suhailī und des Abū Ḍarr zu den Uḥud-Gedichten in der Sīra des Ibn Hišam, Schaade, Arthur 1908
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Al-Suhayli's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Al-Suhayli?
Moroccan writer
When was Al-Suhayli born?
Al-Suhayli was born in 1114 in Fuengirola.
When did Al-Suhayli die?
Al-Suhayli died in 1185 in Marrakech.
What was Al-Suhayli's occupation?
Al-Suhayli was a theologian.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Al-Suhayli. https://biography.guide/al-suhayli/
MLA: "Al-Suhayli." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/al-suhayli/.
Chicago: "Al-Suhayli." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/al-suhayli/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:15 UTC