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Qadi Iyad

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Qadi Iyad (1083 to 1149) was a Sunni polymath considered the leading scholar of Maliki fiqh and hadith of his time. His title of Qadi, meaning judge, records his standing as a jurist and judge within the Maliki school of Islamic law.

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