The book of Imam Al-Shawkani, the pioneer of his time, puts in the hands of researchers and even intellectuals and those interested in the glorious history of their nation and its rich heritage the biography of this unique personality, original in his talents, rich in the arts of his knowledge, which is a study of the thought of this rare and exemplary scholar, who spent his life working creatively in the fields of science and knowledge in its encyclopedic and comprehensive cultural meaning.