Muhibb Allah ibn Abd al-Shakur

محب اللّٰه بن عبد الشكور

1119 AH

Muhibb Allah ibn Abd al-Shakur, of Bihar in India, a Hanafi jurist and usuli who was a verifier. The emperor Aurangzeb appointed him judge of Lucknow and then of Hyderabad, and later chief of the Indian realms. His work Musallam al-thubut is on usul al-fiqh. 1

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Muhibb Allah ibn Abd al-Shakur, of Bihar in India, a Hanafi jurist and usuli who was a verifier. The emperor Aurangzeb appointed him judge of Lucknow and then of Hyderabad, and later chief of the Indian realms. His work Musallam al-thubut is on usul al-fiqh. 1

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  1. al-Mawsu'a al-Fiqhiyya al-Kuwaitiyya, Noor-Book copy (file named v3) , p.1642
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