Also written as: محمد بن رافع بن أبي محمد مجرس بن محمد بن شافع السلامي المصري، محمد بن رافع السلامي
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704 – 774 AH / 1304/05 – 1372/73 CE No. 15, 16 in the chains from the Prophet ﷺ الشام
Years the certificates print: 704-774هـ (1)
A hadith master, historian and jurist born in Egypt in Dhu al-Qa'da 704 AH, taken by his father to Damascus, who moved between Egypt and Syria before settling in Damascus around 739 AH, where he died. He heard from al-Dimyati, Sulayman ibn Hamza and others, and compiled a four-volume dictionary of his teachers, a continuation of Ibn al-Najjar's history of Baghdad, and al-Wafayat continuing al-Birzali's history.
Each route above this person as the published certificates write it, with its own number; the smallest number is the highest chain.
1. no. 15 from the Prophet ﷺ · through علم الدين أبي الحسن علي بن عبد الصمد السخاوى · حفص عن عاصم · on one certificate
2. no. 16 from the Prophet ﷺ · through عفيف الدين أبي الحسن علي بن عبد الصمد بن محمد بن مفرج السخاوي · شعبة عن عاصم · on one certificate
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