Taher Abu Alsaud

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Country of residence: Palestine

Gender: Male

Born in: 1855

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Born in Jerusalem in 1855; studied in Istanbul and at Al-Azhar University in Cairo; Judge and Mufti of the Shafi’i Mathhab (School of Islamic Jurisprudence) in Palestine from 1902-1920; was an enthusiast of arithmetic and astronomy studies; wrote several books in Turkish and Arabic on various sciences; commissioned the two sun clocks at the southern outside wall of the Dome of the Rock Mosque in Jerusalem; died in 1920.

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