Today,
we will discuss about Al-Hafizh as-Silafi, one scholat from east who make City
of Alexandria at Egypt to intelectual city. He popular with his service make
Alexandria as center at study of Hadiths ( Islamic Oral Traditions from Propeth
Muhammad Shallahu Alaihi Wasallam) and also Qiraat ( Koran/Islamic Holy
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Al-Hafizh
Abu Thahir as-Silagfi, or has original name Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn
Muhammad as-Silafi al-Ashfahani. He originated from Isfahan, Iran. He born at
457 H. And, at 511 H, he moved to Alexandria , at 36 years old. Before this, As-Silafi, studied to several
sholars, such as Abu Saad al-Mathraz at Qiraat
accorsing style of Ashim. He also studied Qiraat according style of
Qalun to Ibn Ahmad al-Khiraqi. And , also studied Qiraat according Qunbul
style. He also studied Arabic literature to Abu Zakaria Yahya ibn Ali
at-Tibrizi, literature teacher at Madrasah Nizhamiyya.
Mentioned
by Ali as-Shalabi, as-Silafi love City of Alexandria and his people. He feel
Alexandria is one place that match for him. At this time, also many territories
at Palestine such as Jerusalem and Ramallah occupied by Crusaders, until many
Palestinian Scholars moved to Alexandria. It is became
capitals for as-Silafi s project build Alexandria as intelectual
city. According Imam Dhahabi, Al-Hafizh
as-Silafi has quality such as several big Imam Hadiths, such as Imam Ahmad ibn
Hanbal, Imam Malik, Al-Awzai, and other.
Imam Dhahabi praise that Al-Hafizh as-Silafi, has title Shaykh al-Islam,
one honoured title for Islamic Scholars.
As-Silafi,
is one Sunni Scholar who life under Fathimid Dynasty at Egpypt that adherent
Shia School. At this time, Fathimid Dynasty doing worse threatment to several
scholars at Alexandria, such as Hadith Scholar Abu Ishaq al-Hibal al-Mishri. He
tried to doesnt critics Fathimid Dynasty for avoid risk. And, it is make
Fathimid Dynasty let him teach
Hadiths. Several aparaturs from Fathimid
Dynasty studied to him. As-Silafi also
has one school for teach Hadiths, named Madrasa al-Adiliyya. Madrasa
al-Adiliyya, founded by Ibn as-Salar, Kurdish Ruler at Alexandria who fight at
side of Zengid Dynasty againt Fathimid Dynasty.
At
1171 AD, Saladin, founder from Ayyubid Dynasty, ousted Fathimid Dynasty and
found Ayyubid Dynasty at Egypt. Saladin
show honour to As-Silafi. He came to As-Silafi s council at Alexandria.
Mentioned
by Ali as-Shalabi, that As-Silafi love collect books, and he love doing studied
to hard problem. He also build relation with doctors, engineer, Muadhin (
prayer caller according Islamic Tradition), adviser, poets, and Imam ( prayer leader).
At
576 H, Al-Hafizh as-Silafi die at friday. As-Shalabi, quoted Ibn Khallikan,
burried at Tomb of Walah. At this tomb, also burried piousman, Ath-Thartusy.
May Allah Subhanahuwataala bless them.
Refrences:
Imam
ad-Dzahabi: Siyar Alam an-Nubala: Mutiara Kisah Pilihan Orang orang
Cemerlang Dalam Sejarah Islam ( edisi ringkas oleh DR.Sulaiman al-Asyqar),
Penerbit al-Kautsar, 2019 M.
Prof.DR.Ali
Muhammad as-Shalabi: Shalahuddin al-Ayyubi: Pahlawan Islam Pembebas Baitul
Maqdis, Pustaka al-Kautsar, 2018 M.
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