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Nur al-Din al-Samhudi

Legal Philosophy and Jurisprudence

Nur al-Din al-Samhudi, in full Nur al-Din Ali ibn Abd Allah ibn Ahmad al-Hasani al-Samhudi, was a fifteenth century Arab Sunni Islamic scholar and a well known Shafii jurist, hadith scholar, mufti and historian of Medina. He is best known for his history of Medina, Wafa al-Wafa bi Akhbar Dar al-Mustafa.

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Role
Arab Sunni Islamic scholar from the 15th century 1
Birthplace
Egypt 2
Place of Death
Medina 2
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Field of Law
Legal Philosophy and Jurisprudence 1
Gender
Male 1
Role
Role (category)
Jurist 1
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Source Nur al-Din al-Samhudi (Wikipedia)
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1. Nur al-Din al-Samhudi (Wikipedia)
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  • Introduction, gender
    He was a well-known Shafi'i jurist, hadith scholar, mufti and historian of Medina.
  • Introduction, role
    Nur al-Din Ali ibn Abd Allah ibn Ahmad al-Hasani al-Samhudi, better known as Nur al-Din al-Samhudi was an Arab Sunni Islamic scholar from the 15th century.
  • Full article, field of law
    And in jurisprudence, he studied al-Mahalli's Kanz al-Raghibin and Sharh al-Bahjah amongst other books.
  • In Legal System: Sharia, Introduction
    Nur al-Din Ali ibn Abd Allah ibn Ahmad al-Hasani al-Samhudi (Arabic: علي بن أحمد السمهودي), better known as Nur al-Din al-Samhudi (Arabic: نور الدين السمهودي) was an Arab Sunni Islamic scholar from the 15th century.
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2. Wikidata: Nur al-Din al-Samhudi
  • Wikidata Q12188541, P19 place of birth claim
    P19 (place of birth): Egypt
  • Wikidata Q12188541, P20 place of death claim
    P20 (place of death): Medina
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