Abu al-Hasan al-Damaghani

أبو الحسن الدامغاني

c. 1119 CE · 513 AH

The Hanafi chief qadi Abu al-Hasan al-Damaghani — twenty-two years in office, a man of firmness, dignity and open piety who read fiqh under his father; d. 513 at the Haram, aged sixty-four 1.

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Roles
Jurist
Era
The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
Region
Levant & Iraq
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The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era Contemporaries: Abd al-Mughith al-Harbi · Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani · Abd al-Wahhab al-Shirazi · Abdallah ibn Hamuwayh al-Juwayni · Abu al-Najib al-Suhrawardi

Overview

Abu'l-Hasan al-Damaghani, the Hanafi chief qadi; he held the judgeship one year and twenty, a man of firmness, judgment, mastery, abundant awe and manifest piety — he read fiqh under his father and transmitted from Abu Muhammad al-Sarifini and a company. He died in 513 at the Haram at sixty-four. 1

Sources

  1. Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 520
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