Muhammad Said al-Jamal ar-Rifa'i explained
| Honorific Prefix: | Sheikh |
| Muhammad Said al-Jamal ar-Rifa'i |
| Native Name: | محمد سعيد الجمل الرفاعي |
| Native Name Lang: | ar |
| Birth Name: | Muhammad Said Mahmoud Hussein al-Jamal ar-Rifa'i
Arabic: محمد سعيد محمود حسين الجمل الرفاعي |
| Birth Date: | 1935 |
| Birth Place: | Tulkarm, West Bank |
| Death Place: | Greenbrae, CA, United States |
| Citizenship: | Palestinian |
| Resting Place: | Tulkarm and Jerusalem |
| Ethnicity: | Arab |
| Era: | 20th century
21st century |
| Occupation: | Scholar of Islam |
| Religion: | Islam |
| Denomination: | Sunni |
| Main Interests: | Aqeedah, Fiqh, Tafsir |
Shaykh Muhammad Sa‘id al-Jamal ar-Rifa‘i ash-Shadhuli (1935, Tulkarm[1] – 11 November 2015, San Francisco)[2] better known as Shaykh Muhammad al-Jamal, was a Palestinian Islamic scholar, Khatib, Imam of Al-Aqsa Mosque,[3] and famous Sufi scholar of the 21st century. He was a teacher at the Al-Aqsa Mosque and Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem. Muhammad Said al-Jamal was a descendant of Ahmad al-Rifaʽi, founder of Rifaʽi Sufi Order.[4]
Early life
Muhammad Sa‘id al-Jamal ar-Rifa‘i ash-Shadhuli was born in 1935 in Tulkarm city in the Holy Land.[5]
Works
Muhammad Said al-Jamal ar-Rifa'i has written more than 40 books in English and Arabic.[6] His books include:
- Music of the Soul: Sufi Teachings,, August 1996.
Death
Muhammad Said al-Jamal ar-Rifa'i died on 11 November 2015 in San Francisco, he was buried in Jerusalem after Salat al-Janazah for him in Al-Aqsa Mosque.[7]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Sidi Muhammad Sa'id al-Jamal ar-Rifa'i as-Shadhuli. 4 February 2021. Farm of Peace. en. 30 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210130125918/https://farmofpeace.com/our-guide/. live .
- Web site: In Remembrance of Shaykh Muhammad Said Al-Jamal. 2015. 4 February 2021. Green Mountain School. en. 26 November 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201126020246/http://greenmountainschool.org/slides/in-memory-of-a-great-shaykh-in-memory-of-a-long-long-friendship/. live.
- Web site: 18 December 2020. Sidi Shaykh Muhammad Sa'id al-Jamal ar-Rifa'i ash-Shadhuli – Dr. Ibrahim Jaffe M.D.. 4 February 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20201218025206/https://drjaffemd.com/sidi-shaykh-muhammad-said-al-jamal-ar-rifai-ash-shadhuli/. 18 December 2020.
- Web site: Our Guide Sidi Shaykh Muhammad Sa'id al-Jamal ar-Rifa'i ash-Shadhulli. 5 February 2021. Shadduli Center. en. 18 December 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201218024706/https://shaddulicenter.org/who-is-sidi/. live .
- Web site: from Sidi Shaykh Muhammad Sa'id al-Jamal's visit. 3 December 2007. 5 February 2021. Technology of the Heart. en. 31 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210131224404/https://www.techofheart.com/2007/12/from-sidi-shaykh-muhammad-said-al.html. live .
- Web site: Sidi Shaykh Muhammad Sa'id al-Jamal ar-Rifa'i ash-Shadhdhuli . 5 February 2021. Sufimaster. en. 26 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210126185056/https://sufimaster.org/. live .
- Web site: محمد الرفاعي. 20 November 2015. 5 February 2021. alquds.com. Arabic. 30 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210130211841/http://www.alquds.com/articles/1448003140315909900/. live.
