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Al-Marghinani

المرغيناني

al-Marghīnānī

5 Works
593 AH

Biography

Burhan Din Farghani Marghinani was a distinguished Islamic jurist in the Hanafi school of thought. He is best known for his monumental work, 'Al-Hidayah', a comprehensive guide on Hanafi jurisprudence. This work is celebrated for its clarity and depth, serving as a core text in Islamic legal studies. Marghinani's contributions are pivotal in the study and practice of Islamic law, making 'Al-Hidayah' an essential reference for scholars and students alike. His expertise in fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence) has made his works a cornerstone in Islamic legal education.

Places

Born
Kuh Sim, Jabal al-Fidda , transoxiana
Born
Marghinan , transoxiana
Died
Samarqand , transoxiana