Jamal al-Din al-Ghaznawi
Jamal al-Din al-Ghaznawi جمال الدين الغَزْنَوي | |
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| Title | Al-Taj al-Hanafi |
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| Died | 593 A.H. = 1196-7 A.D. |
| Era | Islamic Golden Age |
| Region | Ghazna (Ghaznin, Ghazni) is an important historical town of  Afghanistan |
| Main interest(s) | Aqidah, Kalam (Islamic theology), Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence), Usul al-Fiqh (principles of jurisprudence) |
| Notable work(s) | Kitab Usul al-Din, Al-Hawi al-Qudsi fi Furu' al-Fiqh al-Hanafi |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
| Creed | Maturidi |
| Muslim leader | |
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Jamal al-Din al-Ghaznawi (Arabic: جمال الدين الغَزْنَوي), was a Sunni Hanafi jurist, theologian, and Kalam scholar of the Maturidi school.[1][2][3]
Name
[edit]Jamal al-Din Ahmad b. Muhammad b. Mahmud b. Sa'id b. Nuh al-Qabisi, widely known as al-Taj al-Hanafi.
Birth
[edit]The date of his birth is unknown, nor are there many authentic circumstances related of his life.
Life
[edit]Not much of his early academic life is known nor documented except that many have mentioned his knowledge and his written works.
He lived in Aleppo for a period of time, and worked as a lecturer at al-Madrasa al-Nuriyya.[4]
Teachers
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Amongst his teachers was 'Ala' al-Din al-Kasani, author of Bada'i al-Sana'i (d. 587/1191), who died about a hundred years after Sarakhsi.
Books
[edit]Among his printed works are:[5]
- Kitab Usul al-Din, The Book of the Principles of Religion (Islamic Theology).
- Al-Hawi al-Qudsi fi Furu' al-Fiqh al-Hanafi, called so because written in Jerusalem (al-Quds).
and many more other works.[6]
Death
[edit]He died in 593 A.H. = 1196/7 A.D. in Aleppo, Syria[7] and he was buried near the supposed tomb of the Islamic prophet Ibrahim, according to Ibn al-'Adim, in his book Bughyat al-Talab fi Tarikh Halab.[8][9]
See also
[edit]- Abu Hanifa
- Abu Mansur al-Maturidi
- Abu al-Yusr al-Bazdawi
- Abu al-Mu'in al-Nasafi
- Abu Ishaq al-Saffar al-Bukhari
- Akmal al-Din al-Babarti
- Nur al-Din al-Sabuni
- Najm al-Din 'Umar al-Nasafi
- Sa'd al-Din al-Taftazani
- List of Ash'aris and Maturidis
- List of Muslim theologians
References
[edit]- ^ "Al-Hawi al-Qudsi fi Furu' al-Fiqh al-Hanafi by Jamal al-Din al-Ghaznawi". Looh Press. Archived from the original on 2018-12-22. Retrieved 2019-10-06.
- ^ "Kitab Usul al-Din by Jamal al-Din al-Ghaznawi". Islam786books.
- ^ "80 Books on Sunni Creed according to the Hanafi Madhhab". Darul Tahqiq.
- ^ "Bughyat al-Talab fi Tarikh Halab: The History of Aleppo by Kamal al-Din Ibn al-'Adim". islamport.com. Archived from the original on 2021-12-01. Retrieved 2019-10-06.
- ^ "Kitab Usul al-Din by Jamal al-Din al-Ghaznawi". Islam786books.
- ^ "Al-Hawi al-Qudsi fi Furu' al-Fiqh al-Hanafi by Jamal al-Din al-Ghaznawi". Looh Press. Archived from the original on 2018-12-22. Retrieved 2019-10-06.
- ^ "Al-'Alam by al-Zirikli". shamela.ws.
- ^ "Bughyat al-Talab fi Tarikh Halab: The History of Aleppo by Kamal al-Din Ibn al-'Adim". islamport.com. Archived from the original on 2021-12-01. Retrieved 2019-10-06.
- ^ "Kitab Usul al-Din by Jamal al-Din al-Ghaznawi". Islam786books.com.
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