29 results for “encyclopedic”

History 2 results
People 14 results
modern Muhammad al-Amin al-Herari

...thority in Shafi'i fiqh and Ash'ari theology. Known for his encyclopedic work refuting deviant sects and his circles of learning at ...

modern Muhammad al-Hasan Walad ad-Dadaw

Mauritanian polymath scholar known for his encyclopedic knowledge across all Islamic sciences.

modern al-Lucknawi

...00 scholarly works before dying at age 39, renowned for his encyclopedic knowledge across Islamic sciences.

medieval al-Nawawi

...ks in Islamic scholarship worldwide. A paragon of piety and encyclopedic knowledge.

medieval Mahmud al-Alusi

... scholar and mufti of Baghdad (1217-1270 AH), author of the encyclopedic tafsir Ruh al-Ma'ani — one of the most comprehensive Qurani...

ottoman Badr al-Din al-Zarkashi

Encyclopedic Shafi'i scholar, author of al-Bahr al-Muhit fi Usul al-Fiqh...

medieval al-Sarakhsi

...mportant Hanafi jurist of the 5th century AH, author of the encyclopedic al-Mabsut.

medieval Fakhr al-Din al-Razi

...of Mafatih al-Ghayb (the Great Commentary), one of the most encyclopedic Quran commentaries.

classical Yahya ibn Ma'een

...atest hadith critics of the classical period, known for his encyclopedic knowledge of narrators.

medieval al-Maqrizi

Greatest historian of Mamluk Egypt. His Khitat is an encyclopedic topographical and historical description of Egypt.

medieval Ibn Hazm al-Andalusi

Zahirite scholar of al-Andalus. His al-Muhalla is the encyclopedic fiqh text of the Zahiri school, and his al-Fisal is major c...

medieval Sulayman al-Jamal

...nd Azhari jurist (d. 1204 AH / 1790 CE), best known for his encyclopedic hashiyah on Tafsir al-Jalalayn titled al-Futuhat al-Ilahiyy...

contemporary Muhammad Yusuf Kandhalwi

...multi-volume Hayat al-Sahabah (Lives of the Companions), an encyclopedic collection of companion narratives.

tabii al-Sha'bi

...o have met five hundred Companions. He was renowned for his encyclopedic memory, sharp wit, and vast learning in fiqh, hadith, and Q...

Books 13 results
Imam al-Qurtubi Tafsir al-Qurtubi (Al-Jami li-Ahkam al-Quran)

...r schools of fiqh, making this one of the most balanced and encyclopedic works of legal tafsir. It covers grammar, variant readings,...

Ibn Qudamah al-Maqdisi Al-Kafi fi Fiqh al-Imam Ahmad

... fiqh manual by the author of al-Mughni. While al-Mughni is encyclopedic and comparative, al-Kafi focuses on presenting the Hanbali ...

Imam an-Nawawi Al-Majmu Sharh al-Muhadhdhab

...ly a portion before his death, but the existing volumes are encyclopedic in scope, discussing the evidence from Quran, Sunnah, and s...

Imam as-Suyuti Al-Itqan fi Ulum al-Quran

...nan verses, linguistic miracles, and legal derivation. This encyclopedic work remains the standard reference for Quranic studies.

Imam al-Bayhaqi Shu'ab al-Iman

By Imam al-Bayhaqi. An encyclopedic collection organizing hadith according to the 'branches of ...

Ibn Abd al-Barr At-Tamhid

By Ibn Abd al-Barr. An encyclopedic commentary on the hadith in Imam Malik's al-Muwatta, organi...

As-Suhayli Ar-Rawd al-Unuf

... and legal insights not found in the original. As-Suhayli's encyclopedic knowledge enriches every page, making this the most importa...

al-Masudi Muruj al-Dhahab

... geography, natural science, and cultural observation in an encyclopedic format.

Jalal ad-Din as-Suyuti Al-Itqan fi Ulum al-Quran

...he findings of all previous scholars in the field into this encyclopedic reference.

Badr ad-Din az-Zarkashi Al-Burhan fi Ulum al-Quran

By Badr ad-Din az-Zarkashi. A pioneering encyclopedic work on the sciences of the Quran, organized into 47 types ...

Ibn Abi Zayd al-Qayrawani Ar-Risalah (The Epistle)

...nd years. Ibn Abi Zayd, known as 'the little Malik' for his encyclopedic knowledge of the school, compressed the essential rulings i...

Muhammad Yusuf Kandhalwi Lives of the Sahabah

By Muhammad Yusuf Kandhalwi. A comprehensive encyclopedic work chronicling the lives of the Prophet's companions, the...

Imam al-Nawawi Tahdhib al-Asma' wa al-Lughat

By Imam al-Nawawi. Al-Nawawi's encyclopedic work on the names and biographies of scholars mentioned in ...