Yusuf ibn Ahmad al-Khassi

يوسف بن أحمد الخاصي

Yusuf ibn Ahmad ibn Abi Bakr, Najm al-Din al-Khassi, from the village of al-Khass in Khwarazm. A Hanafi jurist and a distinguished imam, he studied with Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Abd Allah and with al-Sadr al-Shahid Husam al-Din Umar and al-Hasan Qadikhan. His works include al-Fatawa and Mukhtasar al-Fusul. Birth 634 H as printed; death not given. 1

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The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
Region
Persia & Central Asia
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Yusuf ibn Ahmad ibn Abi Bakr, Najm al-Din al-Khassi, from the village of al-Khass in Khwarazm. A Hanafi jurist and a distinguished imam, he studied with Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Abd Allah and with al-Sadr al-Shahid Husam al-Din Umar and al-Hasan Qadikhan. His works include al-Fatawa and Mukhtasar al-Fusul. Birth 634 H as printed; death not given. 1

Sources

  1. al-Mawsu'a al-Fiqhiyya al-Kuwaitiyya, Noor-Book copy (file named v3) , p.13353
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