Eid Fahmi
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Eid Fahmi (b. 1392 AH / 1973 CE) is an Egyptian researcher in Islamic studies and Arabic language, known for his textual commentary Sahhih Nuskhatak min Tahdhib al-Kamal ("Correct Your Copy of Tahdhib al-Kamal").
Biography and career
Eid Fahmi Muhammad Ali was born on 10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1392 AH (14 January 1973 CE) in al-Matariyya, Cairo, Egypt. He earned a bachelor's degree in Arabic Language and Literature and Oriental Languages and Literature from the Faculty of Arts at Alexandria University, and completed preparatory coursework for a master's degree at the Faculty of Dar al-Ulum at Cairo University.
He worked as an Islamic studies researcher across several text-editing houses and institutions in Egypt, including Dar Ibn Luqman, Dar al-Ta'sil, Harf Information Technology, Dar al-Muhaddithin, and Dar al-Tabi'in. He also served as the director of the Prophetic Sunna Network at the Sahm Software Group. In addition to participating in several scholarly encyclopedias and producing educational, da'wah, and literary writings, he authored Sahhih Nuskhatak min Tahdhib al-Kamal, a treatise compiling textual corrections and adjustments for the printed edition of al-Mizzi's biographical dictionary Tahdhib al-Kamal fi Asma' al-Rijal supervised by Bashshar Awwad Ma'ruf.
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Sahhih Nuskhatak min Tahdhib al-Kamal (Correct Your Copy of Tahdhib al-Kamal) is a critical treatise that compiles textual corrections, vocalization adjustments, and critical emendations on the printed edition of al-Mizzi's biographical dictionary Tahdhib al-Kamal fi Asma' al-Rijal, which was published by Mu'assasat al-Risala under the editorship of Dr. Bashshar Awwad Ma'ruf.