ابن عبيدان البعلي (عبد الرحمن بن محمود)

ابن عبيدان البعلي (عبد الرحمن بن محمود)

Abd al-Rahman ibn Mahmud ibn Ubaydan al-Ba'li, Zayn al-Din, Abu al-Faraj, a Hanbali jurist. He heard hadith, studied fiqh under Taqi al-Din (Ibn Taymiyya) and others, excelled, and gave fatwas. Ibn Rajab says he knew fiqh and its fine points, usul, hadith, grammar and Sufism, and trained a circle including Izz al-Din Hamza ibn Shaykh al-Salamiyya. His works include al-Mutli fi al-ahkam ala abwab al-Muqni, a partial commentary on al-Muqni, and Zawa'id al-Kafi and al-Muharrir on al-Muqni. The header gives his death as 734 AH and his birth as 675 AH. ¹