Magdi Fathi al-Sayyid

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Magdi Fathi al-Sayyid (Abu Maryam Magdi Fathi al-Sayyid) is an Egyptian hadith researcher and editor based in Tanta, best known for compiling al-Sahih min Du'a' al-Hajj wa al-Mu'tamir.

Scholarly Activity

Based in Tanta, Egypt, he engaged in hadith verification and the editing of classical texts, frequently publishing through Dar al-Sahaba li-l-Turath. In his compilation al-Sahih min Du'a' al-Hajj wa al-Mu'tamir (The Authentic Supplications of the Pilgrim for Hajj and 'Umrah), published in 1412 AH (1992 CE), he assembled authentic supplications for pilgrimage rituals transmitted from the Prophet ﷺ, the Companions, and early generations, accompanied by source documentation and chain evaluation. He also prepared editions of earlier manuscripts, including al-Amali by Abu Muhammad al-Hasan ibn Muhammad al-Khallal and treatises by Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti such as Ma Rawahu al-Asatin fi 'Adam al-Maji' ila al-Salatin.

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List of Works

  • al-Sahih min Du'a' al-Hajj wa al-Mu'tamir (The Authentic Supplications of the Pilgrim for Hajj and 'Umrah) is a concise guide that collects verified prayers and remembrances prescribed for the rituals of the major and minor pilgrimages. The work focuses on authentic supplications derived from the Quran and Sunnah as well as traditions transmitted from the Companions and early generations, accompanied by hadith documentation, source criticism, and evaluation of narrations.