Ibn al-Saigh al-Qayrawani

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Roles: Scholar
Era: The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
Region: Maghreb
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Life in time

The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks Contemporaries: Abu al-Fath Abd al-Baqi al-Haddad al-Hanbali al-Faradi · Abd al-Malik Ibn Attash · Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani · Abdallah ibn Hamuwayh al-Juwayni · Abu al-Faraj al-Maqdisi, Abd al-Wahid ibn Muhammad

Summary

A Maliki jurist of Qayrawan who studied with Abu Hafs al-Attar, Ibn Mahriz, Abu Ishaq al-Tunisi and Abu al-Tayyib al-Kindi, among others. ¹

Students

Al-Mazari al-Mahdawi, Abu Ali Hassan al-Barbari, Abu al-Hasan al-Huwfi and Abu Bakr Ibn Atiyya were among those who studied with him. He is known for a commentary on the Mudawwana. ¹

Sources

al-Mawsu'a al-Fiqhiyya al-Kuwaitiyya, Noor-Book copy (file named v3) , p.5138

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islam.museum contributors. “Ibn al-Saigh al-Qayrawani”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/abd-al-hamid-ibn-al-saigh-al-qayrawani/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-23.

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