al-Isfara'ini, Imad al-Din

الإسفراييني عماد الدين

1078 CE · 471 AH

Shafi'i scholar from Isfara'in who died in 471 AH.

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At a glance

Roles
Scholar
Counted among
Sunni
Era
The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
Region
Persia & Central Asia
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Life in time

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The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks Contemporaries: Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani · عبد القاهر الجرجاني · Abu Ishaq al-Shirazi · Al-Ansari al-Harawi, Abd Allah ibn Muhammad · al-Azjani, Nasih al-Din

Scripture and its sciences

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Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.

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موجز

شاهفور بن طاهر بن محمد، أبو المظفر الإسفراييني، ولقبه عماد الدين. عالم من إسفراين، شافعي المذهب. توفي سنة 471هـ (1078م). 1

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People and things also explored

The abjad letters named for Madyan's kings· The seven ahruf· Hadith· Shama'il Muhammadiyya· The Prophetic sira· Command, prohibition and capacity· Bid'a (religious innovation)· Sacred hadith (hadith qudsi)

Sources

  1. Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO, p.623
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islam.museum contributors. “al-Isfara'ini, Imad al-Din”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/al-isfarayini-shahfur-ibn-tahir/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-16.

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The abjad letters named for Madyan's kings

al-Mas'udi's etymology of the abjad numeral letters — the 29 letters of the abjad order named after six kings of Shu'ayb's people: Abjad of Mecca and the Hijaz, Hawwaz and Hutti of Wajj (the Ta'if and Najd lands), and Kalamn, Sa'fas and Qursht of Madyan or Egypt.