Muhammad ibn al-Husayn al-Sharif al-Radi
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Muhammad ibn al-Husayn al-Sharif al-Radi 🌐

الشريف الرضي (Known as "Al-Sharif al-Radi")
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Born Jan 01, 0970 🌐 Baghdad, Buyid Dynasty
Passed Away Oct 27, 1015 Baghdad, Buyid Dynasty
Lifespan 45 years old
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Archival Overview

Great Arab poet, scholar, and statesman of Baghdad who compiled 'Nahj al-Balagha' (The Peak of Eloquence), assembling the immortal sermons and letters of Ali ibn Abi Talib.

Biographical Record

Al-Sharif al-Radi (970–1015 CE) served as the official registrar of the Prophet's descendants (Naqib al-Ashraf) and chief pilgrimage judge under the Abbasid Caliphate.

A poetic prodigy of supreme lyricism, his everlasting legacy is Nahj al-Balagha, a masterpiece of classical Arabic prose that codified the eloquence, ethical governance, and theology of Imam Ali.

Key Life Milestones

1000

Compilation of Nahj al-Balagha

Completed his master compilation of the sermons, letters, and aphorisms of Ali ibn Abi Talib.

1005

Founding of Dar al-Ilm (House of Knowledge)

Established an endowed academy and library in Baghdad, providing stipends and lodging for scholars.

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Final Resting Place

Perpetual Memorial
Al-Kadhimiya Mosque
Baghdad, Iraq
GPS: 33.3800, 44.3400
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