Depth
At a glance
- Roles
- Jurist · Scholar
- Counted among
- Sunni (Shafi'i)
- Era
- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Summary
Abd al-Wahid ibn al-Husayn ibn Muhammad, Abu al-Qasim al-Saymari, a Shafi'i jurist, theorist and judge, who died in 386 AH as the book gives. He lived in Basra, attended the court of al-Qadi Abu Hamid al-Marwarudhi, studied under Abu al-Fayyad al-Basri, and al-Mawardi studied under him. His works include al-Idah on Shafi'i law, Adab al-mufti wa-al-mustafti, al-Irshad fi sharh al-hidaya, and al-Qiyas wa-al-'ilal. 1
Sources
- al-Mawsu'a al-Fiqhiyya al-Kuwaitiyya, Noor-Book copy (file named v3) , p.15411
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