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Al-Jassas

Legal Philosophy and Jurisprudence

Al-Jassas, in full Abu Bakr Ahmad ibn Ali al-Razi, was a tenth-century leading Hanafi jurist and Quran exegete active in Baghdad. He served as Mufti of Iraq and is best known for authoring Ahkam al-Quran.

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Role
Leading Hanafi jurist and Qurʾān exegete in Baghdad of his time 2
Birthplace
Ray 1
Place of Death
Baghdad 1
Classification
Field of Law
Islamic Law (Sharia and Fiqh) 1
Gender
Male 2
Role
Role (category)
Jurist 2
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1. Wikidata: Al-Jassas
  • Wikidata Q6820252, P101 field of work claim
    P101 (field of work): fiqh
  • Wikidata Q6820252, P19 place of birth claim
    P19 (place of birth): Ray
  • Wikidata Q6820252, P20 place of death claim
    P20 (place of death): Baghdad
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2. Al-Jassas (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Introduction, gender
    Bakr A?mad ibn ?Al? al-R?z? (Arabic: ??? ??? ???? ?? ??? ??????), widely known as al-Ja???? (Arabic: ??????; 370?305 AH/ 917?981 CE), was a leading Hanafi jurist and Qur??n exegete in Baghdad of his time.
  • Introduction, role
    Abū Bakr Aḥmad ibn ʿAlī al-Rāzī, widely known as al-Jaṣṣāṣ, was a leading Hanafi jurist and Qurʾān exegete in Baghdad of his time.
  • In Legal System: Sharia, Introduction
    Abū Bakr Aḥmad ibn ʿAlī al-Rāzī (Arabic: أبو بكر أحمد بن علي الرازي), widely known as al-Jaṣṣāṣ (Arabic: الجصاص; 370-305 AH/ 917-981 CE), was a leading Hanafi jurist and Qurʾān exegete in Baghdad of his time.
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