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Ibn al-Hajib

Also Known As عُثمان بن عُمر بن أبي بكر بن يُونس الدُّويني الإسنائي · ابن الحاجب
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Ibn al-Hajib, born Jamal al-Din Abu Amr Uthman ibn Umar ibn Abi Bakr al-Maliki, was a Kurdish grammarian and jurist who earned a reputation as a prominent Maliki faqih. His legal scholarship placed him among the notable jurists of the Maliki school.

Facts
Role
Kurdish grammarian and jurist 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
Kurdish 1
Born
1174 2
Birthplace
Esna 2
Died
1249 2
Place of Death
Alexandria 2
Classification
Gender
Male 1
Role
Role (category)
Jurist 1
Connections

In Legal System

Sharia, Legal Systems
Source Ibn al-Hajib (Wikipedia)
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1. Ibn al-Hajib (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Full article, gender
    According to local documents from the 1210s, he taught in Cairo until about 1220/21 before moving to Damascus, where he taught at the Maliki zawiya in the Great Mosque.
  • Introduction, nationality
    Ibn al-Hajib, born Jamal al-Din Abu Amr Uthman ibn Umar ibn Abi Bakr al-Maliki, was a Kurdish grammarian and jurist who earned a reputation as a prominent Maliki faqih.
  • Introduction, role
    Ibn al-Ḥājib, was a Kurdish grammarian and jurist who earned a reputation as a prominent Maliki faqīh.
  • In Legal System: Sharia, Introduction
    Jamāl al-Dīn abū ʿAmr ʿUthmān ibn ʿUmar ibn Abī bakr al-Mālikī (died in 1249 in Alexandria), known as Ibn al-Ḥājib, was a Kurdish grammarian and jurist who earned a reputation as a prominent Maliki faqīh.
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2. Wikidata: Ibn al-Hajib
  • Wikidata Q6533412, P569 date of birth claim (year)
    P569 (date of birth): 1174
  • Wikidata Q6533412, P570 date of death claim (year)
    P570 (date of death): 1249
  • Wikidata Q6533412, P19 place of birth claim
    P19 (place of birth): Esna
  • Wikidata Q6533412, P20 place of death claim
    P20 (place of death): Alexandria
  • Wikidata Q6533412, P1477 birth name claim (ar)
    birth name (P1477): عُثمان بن عُمر بن أبي بكر بن يُونس الدُّويني الإسنائي
  • Wikidata Q6533412, P1449/P4970 alias claim (ar)
    also known as: ابن الحاجب
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