ash-Shawkani
الشوكاني
Imam
Born: 1759 CE (1173 AH)Died: 1839 CE (1255 AH)
Biography
Yemeni scholar and advocate of ijtihad, author of 'Nayl al-Awtar,' a masterful commentary on hadiths of legal rulings, and 'Fath al-Qadir' in tafsir.
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Details
- Era
- modern
- Category
- muhaddith
- Birth Place
- Shawkan, Yemen
- Death Place
- San'a, Yemen