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Nur al-Din al-Samhudi

Nur al-Din Ali ibn Abd Allah ibn Ahmad al-Hasani al-Samhudi (), better known as Nur al-Din al-Samhudi () was an Arab Sunni Islamic scholar from the 15th century. He was a well-known Shafi'i jurist, hadith scholar, mufti and historian of Medina. He is best known for his history of the city of Medina entitled ''Wafa al-Wafa bi Akhbar Dar al-Mustafa''. He is known to be the last person to enter and clean the Inner Chamber of the prophet Muhammad's grave. Provided by Wikipedia