Abd al-Mun'im ibn al-Faras al-Andalusi (Abu Muhammad, Maliki jurist)

عبد المنعم بن الفرس الخزرجي (أبو محمد)

A Maliki jurist, traditionist, grammarian and lexicographer of al-Andalus; he was judge at Jazirat Shuqr, then at Wadi Ash, Jaen and finally Granada, with oversight of the hisba and police; Abu al-Rabi' ibn Salim reports that Ibn al-Jadd knew no one in al-Andalus more retentive of Malik's school after Ibn Zarqun. Works include Ahkam al-Qur'an, Adab al-Qada' and disputed questions in grammar. 12

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Roles
Jurist · judge · hadith scholar · grammarian
Era
The Early Abbasid Caliphate
Region
Global / Diaspora
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Summary

A Maliki jurist, traditionist, grammarian and lexicographer of al-Andalus; he was judge at Jazirat Shuqr, then at Wadi Ash, Jaen and finally Granada, with oversight of the hisba and police; Abu al-Rabi' ibn Salim reports that Ibn al-Jadd knew no one in al-Andalus more retentive of Malik's school after Ibn Zarqun. Works include Ahkam al-Qur'an, Adab al-Qada' and disputed questions in grammar. 12

Sources

  1. al-Mawsu'a al-Fiqhiyya al-Kuwaitiyya, Noor-Book copy (file named v3) , p.7831
  2. al-Mawsu'a al-Fiqhiyya al-Kuwaitiyya, Noor-Book copy (file named v3) , p.7832
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