Shams al-Din al-Laqani

اللّقَاني الشمس

935 AH

Muhammad ibn Hasan al-Laqani, Shams al-Din, Abu Abd Allah, of Egypt, a Maliki jurist who knew the school by heart and was a verifier. He studied under Ahmad Zarruq and others, and people benefited from him in fatwas and teaching. He was the brother of Nasir al-Din al-Laqani. He wrote careful glosses (tarar) on Khalil's Mukhtasar. 1

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Muhammad ibn Hasan al-Laqani, Shams al-Din, Abu Abd Allah, of Egypt, a Maliki jurist who knew the school by heart and was a verifier. He studied under Ahmad Zarruq and others, and people benefited from him in fatwas and teaching. He was the brother of Nasir al-Din al-Laqani. He wrote careful glosses (tarar) on Khalil's Mukhtasar. 1

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  1. al-Mawsu'a al-Fiqhiyya al-Kuwaitiyya, Noor-Book copy (file named v3) , p.1641
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