Profiles of scholars, reformers, and leaders who served mainstream Sunni Islam.
The biographies section introduces scholars and leaders who carried the Sunni method in learning, service, and public life.
A concise English profile of Emir Abd al-Qadir al-Jaza'iri, with attention to scholarly context, service, and enduring influence.
Open pageA concise English profile of Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror, with attention to scholarly context, service, and enduring influence.
Open pageA concise English profile of Al-Izz ibn Abd al-Salam, with attention to scholarly context, service, and enduring influence.
Open pageA concise English profile of Imam Abu al-Hasan al-Ash'ari, with attention to scholarly context, service, and enduring influence.
Open pageA concise English profile of Hujjat al-Islam Abu Hamid al-Ghazali, with attention to scholarly context, service, and enduring influence.
Open pageA concise English profile of Kamal ibn al-Humam, with attention to scholarly context, service, and enduring influence.
Open pageA concise English profile of Imam Ibn al-Jawzi, with attention to scholarly context, service, and enduring influence.
Open pageA concise English profile of Imam Abu Mansur al-Maturidi, with attention to scholarly context, service, and enduring influence.
Open pageA concise English profile of Imam al-Nawawi, with attention to scholarly context, service, and enduring influence.
Open pageA concise English profile of Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi, with attention to scholarly context, service, and enduring influence.
Open pageA concise English profile of Imam Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti, with attention to scholarly context, service, and enduring influence.
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