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Al-Khatib al-Shirbini

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Al-Khatib al-Shirbini, in full Shams al-Din Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Shirbini, was a sixteenth century Egyptian Sunni scholar who specialized in Shafii jurisprudence and legal theory.

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Role
Sunni scholar 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
Egyptian 1
Died
1570 2
Classification
Field of Law
Islamic Law (Sharia and Fiqh) 1
Gender
Male 1
Role
Role (category)
Legal Scholar 1
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1. Al-Khatib al-Shirbini (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Introduction, gender
    He had a reputation for wisdom and piety.
  • Introduction, role
    Shams al-Din Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Shirbani al-Khatib also known as al-Khaṭīb ash-Shirbīniy (الخطيب الشربيني, was an Egyptian Sunni scholar who specialized in the Shafi'i jurisprudence, legal theory, Qu'ran exegesis, and Arabic language.
  • Introduction, nationality
    Shams al-Din Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Shirbani al-Khatib also known as al-Khaṭīb ash-Shirbīniy (الخطيب الشربيني, was an Egyptian Sunni scholar who specialized in the Shafi'i jurisprudence, legal theory, Qu'ran exegesis, and Arabic language.
  • Introduction, field of law
    His eight volume Mughni al-Muhtaj, a commentary on Al-Nawawi Minhaj al-Talibin, his other well-known three volume commentary, Al-Iqna' fi Halla Alfadh Abi Shuja, which is regarded as one of the best commentaries of one of the most well-known treatises in Shafi'i Fiqh called Matn Abi Shuja and his four volume Quranic exegesis entitled Al-Siraj al-Munir fi al-i'ana ala ma 'rifa ba'd kalam Rabbina al-Hakim al-Khabir.
  • In Legal System: Sharia, Introduction
    Shams al-Din Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Shirbani al-Khatib also known as al-Khaṭīb ash-Shirbīniy (الخطيب الشربيني, was an Egyptian Sunni scholar who specialized in the Shafi'i jurisprudence, legal theory, Qu'ran exegesis, and Arabic language.
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2. Wikidata: Al-Khatib al-Shirbini
Wikidata Q12187052, P570 date of death claim (year)
Quote, Wikidata Q12187052, P570 date of death claim (year)
P570 (date of death): 1570
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