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Al-Barzanjī

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Al-Barzanji, in full Abd al-Karim al-Barzanji, was a Kurdish Sunni Shafii jurist who lived from 1716 to 1764 and served as the Shafii mufti of Medina. He came from the Shahrizor region and belonged to the Kurdish Barzanji tribe.

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Field of Law
Islamic Law (Sharia and Fiqh) 1
Gender
Male 2
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Role (category)
Jurist 3
Nationality / Jurisdiction
Kurdish 4
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Sharia, Legal Systems
Source Al-Barzanj? (Wikipedia)
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1. Mawlid al-Barzanjī (Wikipedia)
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Mawlid al-Barzanjī (Arabic: مَولِد الْبَرزَنجِي) is the widely known name of a verse written in praise of the Islamic prophet Muhammad by Kurdish Islamic jurist Jaʿfar b. Ḥasan al-Barzanjī.
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2. Al-Barzanj? (Wikipedia)
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  • Introduction, gender
    He hailed from the Shahrizor region and was from the Kurdish Barzanji tribe.
  • In Legal System: Sharia, Introduction
    Abd al-Karīm al-Barzanjī (1716-1764) was a Kurdish Sunni Shafi'i jurist who served as the Shafi'i Mufti of Medina.
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3. Al-Barzanji (Wikipedia)
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Abd al-Karīm al-Barzanjī (1716-1764) was a Kurdish Sunni Shafi'i jurist who served as the Shafi'i Mufti of Medina.
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4. Al-Barzanji (Wikipedia)
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Abd al-Karīm al-Barzanjī (1716-1764) was a Kurdish Sunni Shafi'i jurist who served as the Shafi'i Mufti of Medina.
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