al-Fatawa al-Kubra al-Fiqhiyya
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al-Fatawa al-Kubra al-Fiqhiyya is a major compendium of Islamic legal opinions that systematically presents Ibn Hajar al-Haytami’s authoritative rulings within the Shafi‘i school of jurisprudence.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| al-Fatawa al-Hadithiyya | 3 |
| al-Fatawa al-Kubra al-Fiqhiyya canonical | 2 |
| al-Fatawa al-Fiqhiyya al-Kubra | 1 |
| al-Fatawa al-Kubra | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7654212 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: al-Fatawa al-Kubra al-Fiqhiyya Context triple: [Ibn Hajar al-Haytami, notableWork, al-Fatawa al-Kubra al-Fiqhiyya]
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A.
al-Mughni by Ibn Qudamah
Al-Mughni by Ibn Qudamah is a monumental medieval Islamic legal encyclopedia that systematically presents and analyzes Hanbali jurisprudence alongside the opinions of other major Sunni schools.
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B.
Tahdhib al-Ahkam
Tahdhib al-Ahkam is a major Shi'a hadith and jurisprudential compilation by Shaykh al-Tusi, regarded as one of the Four Books of Twelver Shi'ism.
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C.
al-Juwayni's al-Burhan fi Usul al-Fiqh
al-Juwayni's al-Burhan fi Usul al-Fiqh is a foundational Shafi'i treatise on Islamic legal theory that systematized principles of jurisprudence and profoundly shaped later works in the discipline.
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D.
Al-Majmu' Sharh al-Muhadhdhab
Al-Majmu' Sharh al-Muhadhdhab is a monumental, unfinished Shafi'i fiqh commentary by the medieval scholar Al-Nawawi, widely regarded as one of the most comprehensive and authoritative works in Islamic jurisprudence.
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E.
Al-Maqasid al-Asna
Al-Maqasid al-Asna is a theological treatise by Al-Ghazali that explains and reflects on the 99 Beautiful Names of God in Islamic tradition.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: al-Fatawa al-Kubra al-Fiqhiyya Target entity description: al-Fatawa al-Kubra al-Fiqhiyya is a major compendium of Islamic legal opinions that systematically presents Ibn Hajar al-Haytami’s authoritative rulings within the Shafi‘i school of jurisprudence.
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A.
al-Mughni by Ibn Qudamah
Al-Mughni by Ibn Qudamah is a monumental medieval Islamic legal encyclopedia that systematically presents and analyzes Hanbali jurisprudence alongside the opinions of other major Sunni schools.
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B.
Tahdhib al-Ahkam
Tahdhib al-Ahkam is a major Shi'a hadith and jurisprudential compilation by Shaykh al-Tusi, regarded as one of the Four Books of Twelver Shi'ism.
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C.
al-Juwayni's al-Burhan fi Usul al-Fiqh
al-Juwayni's al-Burhan fi Usul al-Fiqh is a foundational Shafi'i treatise on Islamic legal theory that systematized principles of jurisprudence and profoundly shaped later works in the discipline.
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D.
Al-Majmu' Sharh al-Muhadhdhab
Al-Majmu' Sharh al-Muhadhdhab is a monumental, unfinished Shafi'i fiqh commentary by the medieval scholar Al-Nawawi, widely regarded as one of the most comprehensive and authoritative works in Islamic jurisprudence.
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E.
Al-Maqasid al-Asna
Al-Maqasid al-Asna is a theological treatise by Al-Ghazali that explains and reflects on the 99 Beautiful Names of God in Islamic tradition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic legal compendium
ⓘ
fatwa collection ⓘ fiqh work ⓘ |
| addresses | contemporary legal questions of Ibn Hajar’s time ⓘ |
| aimsTo | provide authoritative Shafi‘i rulings ⓘ |
| associatedScholar | Ibn Hajar al-Haytami ⓘ |
| author | Ibn Hajar al-Haytami ⓘ |
| citedAs |
al-Fatawa al-Kubra
ⓘ
linked to:
al-Fatawa al-Kubra al-Fiqhiyya
|
| citedIn | later Shafi‘i fatwa collections ⓘ |
| contains |
fatwas on criminal law
ⓘ
fatwas on family law ⓘ fatwas on judicial procedure ⓘ fatwas on transactions (mu‘amalat) ⓘ fatwas on worship (ibadat) ⓘ |
| describedAs |
major compendium of Islamic legal opinions
ⓘ
systematic presentation of Ibn Hajar al-Haytami’s rulings ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
applied jurisprudence
ⓘ
practical legal rulings ⓘ |
| genre |
fatwa
ⓘ
legal manual ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | Sunni Ash‘ari-Maturidi theological background (via author) ⓘ |
| influencedBy | earlier Shafi‘i authorities ⓘ |
| juridicalAuthority | Ibn Hajar al-Haytami ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| legalSchool |
Shafi‘i
ⓘ
linked to:
Shafi'i school
|
| madhhab |
Shafi‘i school
ⓘ
linked to:
Shafi'i school
|
| mainSubject |
Islamic jurisprudence
ⓘ
Shafi‘i fiqh ⓘ |
| methodology | Shafi‘i usul al-fiqh ⓘ |
| regionOfInfluence |
Egypt
ⓘ
Hijaz ⓘ
linked to:
Hejaz
Southeast Asia ⓘ Yemen ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Tuhfat al-Muhtaj
ⓘ
other Shafi‘i fatwa collections of Ibn Hajar al-Haytami ⓘ |
| religiousLaw | Sharia ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| scholarlyDiscipline |
Islamic legal theory (applied)
ⓘ
fiqh ⓘ |
| schoolStatus | authoritative within the Shafi‘i school ⓘ |
| structure | organized by legal topics ⓘ |
| timePeriod | post-classical Islamic period ⓘ |
| typeOfWork | reference work for muftis ⓘ |
| usedBy | Shafi‘i jurists ⓘ |
| usedFor |
issuing legal opinions
ⓘ
teaching advanced Shafi‘i fiqh ⓘ |
| usedIn | Shafi‘i legal scholarship ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: al-Fatawa al-Kubra al-Fiqhiyya Description of subject: al-Fatawa al-Kubra al-Fiqhiyya is a major compendium of Islamic legal opinions that systematically presents Ibn Hajar al-Haytami’s authoritative rulings within the Shafi‘i school of jurisprudence.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: al-Fatawa al-Kubra al-Fiqhiyya
subject linked to:
Abu al-Abbas
subject linked to:
Abu al-Abbas
linked to: al-Fatawa al-Kubra al-Fiqhiyya
subject linked to:
al-Haytami
linked to: al-Fatawa al-Kubra al-Fiqhiyya
subject linked to:
al-Haytami
linked to: al-Fatawa al-Kubra al-Fiqhiyya
linked to: al-Fatawa al-Kubra al-Fiqhiyya