Career
"First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Sakhawi" refers to the village of Sakha in Egypt, where his relatives belonged. He was a prolific writer that excelled in the knowledge of hadith, tafsir, literature, and history. His proficience in hadith has its influences trace back heavily on his Shaykh First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Hafiz Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani.
He died in Medina.