Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Abi'l-Shawarib

علي بن محمد بن أبي الشوارب

A judge of the Banu Abi'l-Shawarib; in 283 he and Abu Khazim wrote that the residue of inheritance shares returns to blood kin, which al-Mu'tadid enacted, and he was then invested with the judgeship of Madinat al-Mansur, Qatrabbul, Samarra, Takrit and the Mosul road 1.

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Roles
Jurist · Scholar
Era
The Early Abbasid Caliphate
Region
Levant & Iraq
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Summary

'Ali b. Muhammad Ibn Abi'l-Shawarib, a qadi of the Banu Abi'l-Shawarib; in 183 he and the qadi Abu Khazim wrote the ruling returning the residue of inheritance shares to the agnates, resting on the agreement of 'Umar, 'Ali and Ibn Mas'ud — al-Mu'tadid ordered it applied. He was then invested with the judgeship of Madinat al-Mansur and Qatrabbul, added to his jurisdiction over Samarra, Tikrit and the Mosul road. 1

Sources

  1. al-Muntazam fi Tarikh al-Muluk wa'l-Umam — Ibn al-Jawzi , p. 162-163
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