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Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Janzi

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Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Janzi (1083-1154) was a Persian Shafi'i scholar born in Nishapur. A student of the theologian al-Ghazali, he was responsible for spreading al-Ghazali's teaching of Shafi'i law in Nishapur.

Facts
Role
Persian scholar 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
Persian 1
Born
1325 2
Died
1403 2
Classification
Field of Law
Islamic Law (Sharia and Fiqh) 1
Gender
Male 1
Role
Role (category)
Legal Scholar 1
Sources
1. Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Janzi (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Introduction, gender
    He was a student of Al-Ghazali and was responsible for spreading his teachings of Shafite Law in Nishapur.
  • Introduction, nationality
    Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Janzi (1083-1154) was a Persian Shafi'i scholar born in Nishapur.
  • Introduction, role
    Muhammad Ibn Yahya al-Janzi was a Persian scholar, who was born in Nishapur.
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2. Wikidata: Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Janzi
  • Wikidata Q108581201, P569 date of birth claim (year)
    P569 (date of birth): 1325
  • Wikidata Q108581201, P570 date of death claim (year)
    P570 (date of death): 1403
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