Al-Siyuri (Abd al-Khaliq ibn Abd al-Warith)

السيوري (عبد الخالق بن عبد الوارث)

Abd al-Khaliq ibn Abd al-Warith al-Siyuri, Abu al-Qasim, a Maliki jurist, the last of the scholars of Ifriqiya and of the last imams of Qayrawan. He had a remarkable memory, upheld the school and knew the disputes of the scholars; he was ascetic and a careful reasoner, and interested in hadith and the readings. He studied with Abu Bakr ibn Abd al-Rahman and Abu Imran al-Fasi and their circle, and Abd al-Hamid al-Sa'igh, al-Lakhmi, Hassan al-Barbari and Abd al-Haqq al-Saqli studied with him. He wrote a gloss on notes from al-Mudawwana. The source says he later leaned towards the Shafi'i school. The header gives 460 AH with a question mark. 1

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Jurist
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Sunni (Maliki)
Era
The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
Region
Maghreb
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Abd al-Khaliq ibn Abd al-Warith al-Siyuri, Abu al-Qasim, a Maliki jurist, the last of the scholars of Ifriqiya and of the last imams of Qayrawan, a memoriser who upheld the school and knew the disputes. 1 He studied with Abu Bakr ibn Abd al-Rahman and Abu Imran al-Fasi, and Abd al-Hamid al-Sa'igh, al-Lakhmi, Hassan al-Barbari and Abd al-Haqq al-Saqli studied with him. 1 His work is a gloss on notes from al-Mudawwana, taken down by his companions; it is said he later leaned towards the Shafi'i school.

Sources

  1. al-Mawsu'a al-Fiqhiyya al-Kuwaitiyya, Noor-Book copy (file named v3) , p.15819
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