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Ibn al-Humam

ابن الهمام

Ibn al-Humām

4 Works
861 AH

Biography

Ibn Humam, originally named Kamal al-Din Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahid al-Siwasi, was a distinguished Islamic jurist and scholar. He is best known for his profound contributions to Hanafi jurisprudence. Among his most celebrated works is 'Fath al-Qadir,' a comprehensive commentary on 'Al-Hidayah,' a key text in Hanafi law. This work is renowned for its insightful analysis and has been a critical resource for scholars and students of Islamic jurisprudence. His expertise and scholarly works have made him a revered figure in the study of Islamic law.

Places

Born
al-Iskandariyya , egypt
Died
al-Qahira , egypt
Lived
Halab , sham
Lived
al-Iskandariyya , egypt
Lived
al-Qahira , egypt
visited
Bayt al-Maqdis, al-Quds, Iliya , sham
visited
Makka , jazirat-al-arab
visited
al-Madina, Madinta al-Nabi, Yathrib , jazirat-al-arab