Taqi al-Din al-Fasi (1373-1429) was an Arab Muslim scholar who served as a Maliki qadi, or judge, in Mecca, alongside work as a hadith scholar, jurist, historian and genealogist. He is best known for his roughly eighteen-volume history of Mecca, Al-Iqd al-Thamin fi Tarikh al-Balad al-Amin, and for writing on the genealogies of several Arab tribes of Tihamah.
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RoleArab Muslim scholar, muhaddith, faqih (jurist), historian, genealogist and a Maliki qadi (judge) in Mecca 1 Place of Death Classification
Field of LawIslamic Law (Sharia and Fiqh) 1 Role
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1. Taqi al-Din al-Fasi (Wikipedia)
WikipediaIntroduction, gender
He is best known for his work on the history of Mecca entitled Al-?Iqd al-tham?n f? t?r?kh al-Balad al-Am?n which reached around 18 volumes.
Introduction, role
Taqi al-Din Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Fasi was an Arab Muslim scholar, muhaddith, faqih (jurist), historian, genealogist and a Maliki qadi (judge) in Mecca.
Full article, field of law
After completing his academic career, he became a teacher of Maliki fiqh at the Ghiyathiyyah Madrasah in Mecca, which was considered one of the best Islamic institutions in the country and was funded by the Sultan of Bengal Ghiyasuddin Azam Shah.
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Wikidata Q7684920, P569 date of birth claim (year)
P569 (date of birth): 1373
Wikidata Q7684920, P569 date of birth claim (full date)
P569 (date of birth): 1373-09-16
Wikidata Q7684920, P570 date of death claim (year)
P570 (date of death): 1429
Wikidata Q7684920, P570 date of death claim (full date)
P570 (date of death): 1429-07-15
Wikidata Q7684920, P19 place of birth claim
P19 (place of birth): Mecca
Wikidata Q7684920, P20 place of death claim
P20 (place of death): Mecca
Wikidata Q7684920, P1449/P4970 alias claim (ar), value 1
also known as: تقي الدين
Wikidata Q7684920, P1449/P4970 alias claim (ar), value 2
also known as: أبو الطيِّب
In Legal System: Sharia, Wikipedia lead paragraph
Mecca, Hejaz, 6 July 1429, in Mecca, Hejaz) was an Arab Muslim scholar, muhaddith (hadith scholar), faqih (jurist), historian, genealogi
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