Jamal al-Din al-Ghaznawi
Jamal al-Din al-Ghaznawi جمال الدين الغَزْنَوي | |
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Title | Al-Taj al-Hanafi |
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Died | 593 A.H. = 1196-7 A.D. Aleppo |
Religion | Islam |
Era | Islamic Golden Age |
Region | Ghazna (Ghaznin, Ghazni) is an important historical town of Afghanistan |
Denomination | Sunni |
Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
Creed | Maturidi |
Main interest(s) | Aqidah, Kalam (Islamic theology), Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence), Usul al-Fiqh (principles of jurisprudence) |
Notable work(s) | Kitab Usul al-Din, Al-Hawi al-Qudsi fi Furu' al-Fiqh al-Hanafi |
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Jamal al-Din al-Ghaznawi (Arabic: جمال الدين الغَزْنَوي), was a Sunni Hanafi jurist, theologian, and Kalam scholar of the Maturidi school.[1][2][3]
Name[]
Jamal al-Din Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Mahmud b. Sa'id b. Nuh al-Qabisi, widely known as al-Taj al-Hanafi, it has also been said his name was Muhammad instead of Ahmad.
Birth[]
The date of his birth is unknown, nor are there many authentic circumstances related of his life.
Life[]
Not much of his early academic life is known nor documented except that many have mentioned his knowledge and his written works.
He lived in Aleppo for a period of time, and worked as a lecturer at al-Madrasa al-Nuriyya.[4]
Teachers[]
Amongst his teachers was 'Ala' al-Din al-Kasani, author of Bada'i al-Sana'i (d. 587/1191), who died about a hundred years after Sarakhsi.
Books[]
Among his printed works are:[5]
- Kitab Usul al-Din, The Book of the Principles of Religion (Islamic Theology).
- Al-Hawi al-Qudsi fi Furu' al-Fiqh al-Hanafi, called so because written in Jerusalem (al-Quds).
and many more other works.[6]
Death[]
He died in 593 A.H. = 1196/7 A.D. in Aleppo, Syria.[7] And he was buried near the tomb of Prophet Ibrahim, according to Ibn al-'Adim, in his book "Bughyat al-Talab fi Tarikh Halab".[8][9]
See also[]
- Abu Hanifa
- Abu Mansur al-Maturidi
- Abu al-Yusr al-Bazdawi
- Abu al-Mu'in al-Nasafi
- Abu Ishaq al-Saffar al-Bukhari
- Akmal al-Din al-Babarti
- Nur al-Din al-Sabuni
- Najm al-Din 'Umar al-Nasafi
- Sa'd al-Din al-Taftazani
- List of Ash'aris and Maturidis
- List of Muslim theologians
References[]
- ^ "Al-Hawi al-Qudsi fi Furu' al-Fiqh al-Hanafi by Jamal al-Din al-Ghaznawi". Looh Press.
- ^ "Kitab Usul al-Din by Jamal al-Din al-Ghaznawi". Islam786books.
- ^ "80 Books on Sunni Creed according to the Hanafi Madhhab". Darul Tahqiq.
- ^ "Bughyat al-Talab fi Tarikh Halab: The History of Aleppo by Kamal al-Din Ibn al-'Adim". islamport.com.
- ^ "Kitab Usul al-Din by Jamal al-Din al-Ghaznawi". Islam786books.
- ^ "Al-Hawi al-Qudsi fi Furu' al-Fiqh al-Hanafi by Jamal al-Din al-Ghaznawi". Looh Press.
- ^ "Al-'Alam by al-Zirikli". shamela.ws.
- ^ "Bughyat al-Talab fi Tarikh Halab: The History of Aleppo by Kamal al-Din Ibn al-'Adim". islamport.com.
- ^ "Kitab Usul al-Din by Jamal al-Din al-Ghaznawi". Islam786books.com.
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- Hanafis
- Maturidis
- 12th-century Muslim theologians
- People from Ghazni Province
- Afghan Sunni Muslims
- Sunni imams
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- Sharia judges
- 1196 deaths
- 1197 deaths