OverviewA prolific scholar remembered for organising Qur’anic and hadith learning.CategoryScholarPeriodc. 1445 – 1505 CE
His workHe completed Tafsir al-Jalalayn after al-Mahalli began it. The title refers to two authors named Jalal al-Din.Source: TDV Encyclopaedia of Islam — Al-Suyuti
A lasting changeAl-Itqan gathers many topics needed to study the Qur’an. It gave later students a way to find discussions in one reference work.Source: TDV Encyclopaedia of Islam — Al-Suyuti
SourcesOriginal summaries of the cited sources. Qur’anic accounts, later traditions and historical estimates are distinguished; brief profiles do not settle scholarly disagreements.TDV Encyclopaedia of Islam — Al-Suyuti