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Mustafa ibn Sa'd ibn Abduh al-Ruhaybani al-Suyuti

مصطفى بن سعد بن عبده الرحيباني السيوطي

Mustafa ibn Sa'd ibn Abduh, called al-Suyuti, and al-Ruhaybani by birth, mufti of the Hanbalis in Damascus, a jurist and expert in inheritance. He studied law with Ahmad al-Ba'li and Muhammad ibn Mustafa al-Labdi al-Nabulusi and others; leadership of the law came to him, and he supervised the Umayyad Mosque and gave fatwas on the school of Ahmad ibn Hanbal. His work is 'Matalib uli al-nuha' in three large volumes. He lived from 1164 to 1243 AH. 1

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Jurist · Scholar
Counted among
Sunni
Era
The Gunpowder Empires
Region
Levant & Iraq
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Summary

Mustafa ibn Sa'd al-Ruhaybani, mufti of the Hanbalis in Damascus, a jurist and expert in inheritance, to whom the leadership of the law came. 1

Works

His 'Matalib uli al-nuha', a commentary on 'Ghayat al-muntaha' in three volumes, is his work; he lived from 1164 to 1243 AH. 1

Sources

  1. al-Mawsu'a al-Fiqhiyya al-Kuwaitiyya, Noor-Book copy (file named v3) , p.2060
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