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Qadi Abd al-Wahhab

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Qadi Abd al-Wahhab, full name Abd al-Wahhab ibn Ali al-Taghlibi, was an Iraqi Sunni scholar considered the leading Maliki jurist of his age. He was a seminal figure of the Iraqi faction of the Maliki school of Islamic jurisprudence, a faction that no longer survives.

Facts
Role
Sunni scholar 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
Iraqi 1
Born
973 2
Birthplace
Baghdad 2
Died
1031 2
Place of Death
Cairo 2
Classification
Field of Law
Islamic Law (Sharia and Fiqh) 1
Gender
Male 1
Role
Role (category)
Jurist 1
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1. Qadi Abd al-Wahhab (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Introduction, gender
    He was considered the leading Maliki jurist of his age.
  • Introduction, nationality
    Qadi Abd al-Wahhab, full name Abd al-Wahhab ibn Ali al-Taghlibi, was an Iraqi Sunni scholar considered the leading Maliki jurist of his age.
  • Introduction, role
    Qāḍī ʿAbd al-Wahhāb ibn ʿAlī ibn Naṣr ibn Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥusayn ibn Hārūn ibn Malik ibn Tawk al-Taghlibī ; commonly known as Qāḍī ʿAbd al-Wahhāb was an Iraqi Sunni scholar.
  • Introduction, field of law
    He is best known for his work al-Talqin on Maliki fiqh which is still studied today, particularly for its recording of the positions of the Iraqi school of the Maliki madhab.
  • In Legal System: Sharia, Introduction
    Qāḍī ʿAbd al-Wahhāb ibn ʿAlī ibn Naṣr ibn Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥusayn ibn Hārūn ibn Malik ibn Tawk al-Taghlibī (Arabic: القاضي عبد الوهاب بن علي بن نصر بن أحمد بن الحسين بن هارون بن مالك بن طوق التغلبي); commonly known as Qāḍī ʿAbd al-Wahhāb (Arabic: القاضي عبد الوهاب; 422-362 AH/ 973-1035 CE) was an Iraqi Sunni scholar.
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2. Wikidata: Qadi Abd al-Wahhab
  • Wikidata Q12224126, P569 date of birth claim (year)
    P569 (date of birth): 973
  • Wikidata Q12224126, P570 date of death claim (year)
    P570 (date of death): 1031
  • Wikidata Q12224126, P19 place of birth claim
    P19 (place of birth): Baghdad
  • Wikidata Q12224126, P20 place of death claim
    P20 (place of death): Cairo
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