Jalal al-Din ibn Shams al-Din al-Khwarazmi al-Karlani

جلال الدين بن شمس الدين الخوارزمي الكرلاني

Jalal al-Din ibn Shams al-Din al-Khwarazmi al-Karlani, a Hanafi jurist and learned scholar, who studied with Husam al-Din al-Hasan al-Sighnaqi and others; Nasir al-Din Muhammad ibn Shihab and Tahir ibn Islam ibn Qasim al-Khwarazmi, known as Sa'd Ghadiyush, studied with him. His work is 'al-Kifaya', a commentary on the Hidaya; opinions differ on its author, and al-Laknawi held it to be his. He died in 767 AH. 1

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Roles
Jurist · Scholar
Counted among
Sunni
Era
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
Region
Persia & Central Asia
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Summary

Jalal al-Din al-Karlani al-Khwarazmi, a Hanafi jurist and learned scholar who studied with Husam al-Din al-Sighnaqi. 1

Works

His 'al-Kifaya', a commentary on the Hidaya, is his work, according to al-Laknawi; he died in 767 AH. 1

Sources

  1. al-Mawsu'a al-Fiqhiyya al-Kuwaitiyya, Noor-Book copy (file named v3) , p.2068
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