Jamal ad-Din Abu al-Hajjaj Yussuf ibn az-Zakiy 'Abder-Rhaman al-Mizzi (654-742H)
Al-Imam, al-'Alim, al-Habr, al-Hafidh al-Awhad, al-'Allamah, al-Bari', Muhaddith al-Islam.
A great Imam in the science of Hadith and the science of Jarh wa Ta'dil ('Ilm ar-Rijal), author of the very famous work "Tahdhib al-Kamal".
He traveled a lot in the search of science:...
Jamal ad-Din Abu al-Hajjaj Yussuf ibn az-Zakiy 'Abder-Rhaman al-Mizzi (654-742H)
Al-Imam, al-'Alim, al-Habr, al-Hafidh al-Awhad, al-'Allamah, al-Bari', Muhaddith al-Islam.
A great Imam in the science of Hadith and the science of Jarh wa Ta'dil ('Ilm ar-Rijal), author of the very famous work "Tahdhib al-Kamal".
He traveled a lot in the search of science: Sham, Halab, Mekka, Medina, Egypt, Alexandria.
He was the Sheykh of many great Imams, such as: Ibn Kathir, adh-Dhahabi, as-Safadi, Ibn 'Abdel-Hadi, Taj ad-Din as-Subki, al-'Alaai, Ibn Taymiyyah (who was also his Sheykh ) and others.