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Ibn 'Atiyya

Legal Philosophy and Jurisprudence

Abu Muhammad Abd al-Haqq ibn Ghalib, known as Ibn 'Atiyya, was an eleventh-century Sunni Andalusian scholar remembered as a prominent Maliki jurist as well as a hadith traditionist, grammarian, linguist, poet, and bibliographer. He was considered the foremost Quran commentator of his time, a reputation resting chiefly on his celebrated commentary, the Tafsir Ibn Atiyya.

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Field of Law
Legal Philosophy and Jurisprudence 1
Gender
Male 1
Role
Sunni Andalusian scholar of the 5th Islamic century 1
Born
1088 2
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Jurist 1
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1. Ibn 'Atiyya (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Introduction, gender
    He was a prominent Maliki jurist, traditionist, grammarian, linguist, poet, litterateur, and a bibliographer.
  • Introduction, role
    Ibn 'Atiyya was a Sunni Andalusian scholar of the 5th Islamic century.
  • Full article, field of law
    Ibn Farhun said: “He was a jurist who knew interpretations, rulings, hadith, jurisprudence, grammar, language, and literature.”
  • In Legal System: Sharia, Introduction
    He was a prominent Maliki jurist, traditionist, grammarian, linguist, poet, litterateur, and a bibliographer.
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2. Wikidata: Ibn 'Atiyya
Wikidata Q5065223, P569 date of birth claim (year)
Quote, Wikidata Q5065223, P569 date of birth claim (year)
P569 (date of birth): 1088
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