محمد بن عبد الله بن عبد الحكم

محمد بن عبد الله بن عبد الحكم

c. 874 CE · 260 AH

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Roles
Jurist
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Sunni
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Overview

Abu Abdallah Muhammad ibn Abdallah ibn Abd al-Hakam al-Misri, a jurist. He heard from Ibn Wahb and Ashhab, of the companions of Malik, and kept company with al-Shafi'i and studied jurisprudence under him. 1

The inquisition

In the inquisition over the createdness of the Qur'an he was taken to Baghdad to Ibn Abi Du'ad. He did not respond to what was asked of him, and was returned to Egypt. Leadership in Egypt came to him. 1

Al-Shirazi says that he died in the year about two hundred and sixty. The date of death is disputed and needs an additional source. 1

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Studied under
محمد بن إدريس الشافعي

People and things also explored

The Shafi'i school (madhhab)· Muwatta 77· Muwatta 88· Muwatta 540· Muwatta 584· Muwatta 587· Muwatta 615· Muwatta 629

Sources

  1. Tabaqat al-fuqaha' — Abu Ishaq al-Shirazi (ed. Ihsan Abbas, Dar al-Ra'id al-Arabi), p.52
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Related

The Shafi'i school (madhhab)

al-Shafi'i's school — second widest in ra'y after the Hanafis, famous for rejecting istihsan: 'whoever exercises istihsan has legislated'.