At a glance
- Roles
- Jurist
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Review
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Life in time
Development of law, theology and institutions
Place in the story
- JuristTradition
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Overview
Abu al-Qasim Umar ibn al-Husayn ibn Abd Allah ibn Ahmad al-Kharaqi, a Hanbali jurist and author of the well-known "Mukhtasar" on Hanbali jurisprudence. He died in 334 AH (945 CE), according to the "Encyclopaedia of Notable Scholars and Men of Letters". 1
People and things also explored
Biting and the liability for injury it causes (add)· Justice and uprightness (adl)· Contagion (adwa)· Pardon (afw) in purity, worship, contracts and penalties· Covenant (ahd) and the duty to keep it; oath by the covenant of God· Term, deadline (ajal)· Hired worker (ajir)· Stranger, outsider (ajnabi)
Sources
- Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Al-Kharaqi, Umar ibn al-Husayn”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/al-kharaqi-umar-ibn-al-husayn/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.