3 results for “al-Shatibi”

Andalusian scholar who composed Hirz al-Amani (al-Shatibiyyah), the definitive didactic poem on the Seven Canonical R...

The greatest scholar of Islamic legal theory (usul al-fiqh) after al-Ghazali. His al-Muwafaqat revolutionized usul al-fiqh by developing the concept of maqasid

Maliki scholar of Granada whose al-Muwafaqat is the foundational text on Maqasid al-Shariah (objectives of Islamic law).