Resources and method of Abd al-Basit bin Khalil al-Hanafi (d. 920 AH/1514 AD) in his manuscript book (The Square Kindergarten in the Biography of the Four Caliphs)

Abstract

revival of the Arab-Islamic heritage.

The book (Al-Rawdah Vasi fi Biography of the Four Caliphs) by Abd al-Basit ibn Jalil al-Hanafi is considered one of the historical works, which falls under the section of biographies and biographies. The book of biographies includes the four background biographies of the Rashidun era, and it mentioned something of their biographies, virtues, and influences in a brief manner.

Its importance lies in the book being a manuscript under investigation, and by a famous author among the scholars of the Circassian Mamluk state, who is well aware of his father’s legacy in the service of the Circassian state.

The importance of the study is to introduce the book and the compiler, reveal its effort and scientific contribution, and identify the issues and author’s approach to the book.... God Almighty has enabled us to study the manuscript entitled “The Square Kindergarten in the Biography of the Four Caliphs” by Abd al-Basit bin Khalil al-Malti, who died (920 AH - 1514 AD). This manuscript has not been verified before, and it is under investigation. The manuscript was written in the ninth century AH, and it comes. The importance of this study in contributing to the dissemination and.