Ibn Hajar al-Haytami

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Ibn Hajar al-Haytami was a prominent 16th-century Sunni jurist and theologian renowned for his influential legal writings and fatwas within the Shafi'i school of Islamic law.

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instanceOf Islamic jurist
Shafi'i scholar
Sunni Muslim scholar
faqih
muhaddith
theologian
associatedWith al-Masjid al-Haram in Mecca
linked to: Masjid al-Haram
birthPlace Egypt
near Cairo
birthYear 1503
century 16th century
creed Ash'ari theology
linked to: Ash'ari
deathPlace Mecca
deathYear 1567
denomination Sunni
era 16th century
field fiqh
hadith
kalam
fullName Shihab al-Din Abu al-Abbas Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Hajar al-Haytami
givenName Ahmad
linked to: Ahmed
honorificTitle Shihab al-Din
al-Haytami
influenced Sunni legal thought in the Ottoman period
later Shafi'i jurists
juridicalStatus mufti
mujtahid within the Shafi'i school
knownFor authoritative Shafi'i legal commentaries
codifying late Shafi'i doctrine
issuing influential fatwas
kunya Abu al-Abbas
language Arabic
madhhab Shafi'i
linked to: Shafi'i school
mainInterest Islamic jurisprudence
Islamic theology
hadith studies
movement Sunni orthodoxy
linked to: Sunni Islam
name Ibn Hajar al-Haytami
notableWork Tuhfat al-Muhtaj bi Sharh al-Minhaj
al-Fatawa al-Hadithiyya
al-Fatawa al-Kubra al-Fiqhiyya
al-Minhaj al-Qawim
al-Zawajir 'an Iqtiraf al-Kaba'ir
region Hejaz
religion Sunni Islam
residence Mecca
schoolOfJurisprudence Shafi'i school
subjectOf biographical works by later Shafi'i scholars
taughtIn Mecca
tradition Ash'ari

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Shafi'i school hasNotableScholar Ibn Hajar al-Haytami
Shaykh al-Islam hasNotableBearer Ibn Hajar al-Haytami
Ibn Hajar al-Haytami name Ibn Hajar al-Haytami
Ibn Hajar al-Haytami fullName Shihab al-Din Abu al-Abbas Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Hajar al-Haytami
linked to: Ibn Hajar al-Haytami