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Abu al-Tahir al-Tanukhi

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Ibrahim ibn Abd al-Samad ibn Bashir, Abu al-Tahir al-Tanukhi al-Mahdawi, a hadith scholar, philologist and Maliki jurist, one of the leading figures of the school who moved from following tradition to independent choice and weighing of opinions. 1 He studied under Abu al-Hasan al-Lakhmi, al-Suyuri and others. 1 His works include al-Anwar al-badi'a ila asrar al-shari'a, al-Tanbih, al-Tadhhib 'ala al-Tahdhib and an abridgement, which he said he completed in 526 AH. 1 The scan notes he was alive in 526 AH. 1

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Jurist · Scholar · writer
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The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
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Ibrahim ibn Abd al-Samad ibn Bashir, Abu al-Tahir al-Tanukhi al-Mahdawi, a hadith scholar, philologist and Maliki jurist, one of the leading figures of the school who moved from following tradition to independent choice and weighing of opinions. 1 He studied under Abu al-Hasan al-Lakhmi, al-Suyuri and others. 1 His works include al-Anwar al-badi'a ila asrar al-shari'a, al-Tanbih, al-Tadhhib 'ala al-Tahdhib and an abridgement, which he said he completed in 526 AH. 1 The scan notes he was alive in 526 AH. 1

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  1. al-Mawsu'a al-Fiqhiyya al-Kuwaitiyya, Noor-Book copy (file named v3) , p.14951
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