Baha ad-Din ibn Shaddad, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Baha ad-Din ibn Shaddad

Iraqi poet, jurist and scholar

Date of Birth: 05-Mar-1145

Place of Birth: Mosul, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq

Date of Death: 08-Nov-1234

Profession: writer, historian, qadi, biographer, theologian, faqih, assistant professor

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Baha' ad-Din Yusuf ibn Rafi ibn Shaddad (Arabic: ???? ????? ??? ?????; the honorific title "Baha' ad-Din" means "splendor of the faith"; sometimes known as Bohadin or Boha-Eddyn) (5 March 1145 – 8 November 1234) was a 12th-century Muslim jurist and scholar, a Kurdish historian of great note, notable for writing a biography of Saladin whom he knew well.