Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Rahuni (Maliki jurist)

محمد بن أحمد الرهوني

Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Yusuf, Abu Abdallah al-Rahuni of Morocco, a Maliki jurist and theologian who was the reference for fatwas in Morocco; he studied with al-Tawudi, Muhammad al-Warzazi, Muhammad al-Bannani and Muhammad al-Janawi. His works include a gloss on al-Zurqani's commentary on Khalil's abridgement, a rajaz poem on menstruation and postpartum bleeding, and a gloss on Mayyara's commentary. He died in 1230 AH. 1

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Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Rahuni of Morocco, a Maliki jurist and theologian who was the reference for fatwas in Morocco; he studied with al-Tawudi, al-Warzazi and al-Bannani, and wrote a gloss on al-Zurqani's commentary on Khalil and a rajaz poem on menstruation. He died in 1230 AH. 1

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  1. al-Mawsu'a al-Fiqhiyya al-Kuwaitiyya, Noor-Book copy (file named v3) , p.9962
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