Methodological trends in the book ((Nazm Al-Aqyan fi A’ayan Al-A’yan) by Al-Suyuti (d. 911 AH)

Abstract

It aims to shed light on the life and works of one of the prominent Arab scholars who participated in the intellectual and cultural life in the second half of the ninth century AH, who excelled in several scientific fields, including: Hadith, jurisprudence, Arabic, history and other sciences. The important translation books that were classified in that era thanks to what distinguished it by the advantages of being an encyclopedic book despite its smallness as it contained a number of diverse translations, as well as being a comprehensive author of accidents and translations that are an essential part in history and have importance in its study.

Keywords

• methodological trends: nazam al-aqyan
• al-suyuti