مغلطائی کی الإعلام اور سیوطیؒ کی مصباح الزجاجۃ : اسالیب ومناہج کا تقابل

A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF MEHODOLOGIES AND STYLES OFMUGHALTAI’S AL-ILAM AND SUYUTI’S MISBAH AL-ZUJAJAH

Abstract

Imam Ala al-Din Mughaltai was a renowned Hanafi scholar of Egypt
who had a great impact on his subsequent Muslim thought. He was an
Ash’ari theologian and produced numerous books in the field of
Islamic Studies. His writings had always been in a wide circulation.
His Al-Ilaam bil-Sunnah is comentry on Ibn-e-Majah’s Sunan. This
commentary is known as Sharh Mughaltai. Imam Jalal al-Din Suyuti
was another prominent Muslim Scholar of Egypt who had a great
contribution in Islamic literature. He wrote numerous books in almost
all fields of Islamic Studies i.e. Quranic sciences, Hadith and Fiqh,
Theology and Sufism. Misbah al-Zujajah is one of his major books in
Hadith. It is a commentary on Al-Sunan by Ibn Maja. This paper aims
to compare both commentaries of Mughaltai and Suyuti. This study
helps to understand the methodologies and styles of writing of both
Egyptian scholars.