Abu al-Layth al-Samarqandi, in full Abu al-Layth Nasr ibn Muhammad al-Samarqandi, was a renowned Hanafi jurist and Quranic exegete from Samarqand in Transoxiana who lived from 944 to 983.
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RoleRenowned Hanafi jurist and Qur'anic exegete from Samarqand in Transoxiana 1 Place of Death Classification
Field of LawIslamic Law (Sharia and Fiqh) 1 Role
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WikipediaIntroduction, gender
He lived during the 4th century AH / 10th century CE, a flourishing period of Islamic scholarship in Central Asia.
Introduction, role
ʾAbū al-Layth Naṣr ibn Muḥammad al-Samarqandī, more commonly known as Abū al-Layth al-Samarqandī, was a renowned Hanafi jurist and Qur'anic exegete from Samarqand in Transoxiana.
Introduction, field of law
His works cover a wide range of disciplines, including fiqh (jurisprudence), tafs?r (Qur'anic exegesis), ?aq?dah (creed), and spiritual ethics, reflecting the intellectual and moral concerns of his era.
In Legal System: Sharia, Introduction
ʾAbū al-Layth Naṣr ibn Muḥammad al-Samarqandī (Arabic: أبو الليث نصر بن محمد السمرقندي), more commonly known as Abū al-Layth al-Samarqandī (Arabic: أبو الليث السمرقندي), was a renowned Hanafi jurist and Qur'anic exegete from Samarqand in Transoxiana (modern-day Uzbekistan).
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Wikidata Q938348, P19 place of birth claim
P19 (place of birth): Samarkand
Wikidata Q938348, P20 place of death claim
P20 (place of death): Samarkand
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