Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad Saffārīnī (1114 AH, 1702/3 AD, Saffarin,

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– 1188 AH, 1774 AD,

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) also written as Muhammad bin Ahmad al-Saffarini Al-Hanbali, was a Levantine

Hanbali The Hanbali school or Hanbalism is one of the four major schools of Islamic jurisprudence, belonging to the Ahl al-Hadith tradition within Sunni Islam. It is named after and based on the teachings of the 9th-century scholar, jurist and tradit ...

cleric, jurist, muhaddith, writer and historian. His full name was Shams al-Din Abu al-Aun Muhammad bin Ahmad bin Salim bin Sulayman al-Saffarini Nablusi.

Biography

Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Saffarini was born in Saffarin village of

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in 1114 AH / 1701 AD. He completed his education of Qur'an in the village. He also studied the book ''"Dalīl aṭ-ṭālib li-nail al-maṭālib"'' of the author

Mar'i al-Karmi Marʻī ibn Yūsuf ibn Abī Bakr Aḥmad al-Karmī (; 1580, Tulkarm – 1624, Cairo), often referred as Marʻī ibn Yūsuf al-Karmī, was a Muslim scholar and one of the most famous Hanbali scholars in the Arab world. He was born in Tulkarm, and ...

Work

He was the author of several books in many subjects such as

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and

Tafsir Tafsir ( ; ) refers to an exegesis, or commentary, of the Quran. An author of a ''tafsir'' is a ' (; plural: ). A Quranic ''tafsir'' attempts to provide elucidation, explanation, interpretation, context or commentary for clear understanding ...

. including: * ''Lawāmiʻ al-anwār al-bahīyah wa-sawāṭiʻ al-asrār al-atharīyah''. * ''Durrah al-muḍīyah fi ʻaqd al-firqah al-mardīyah''. * ''Sharh Thalathiyat Musnad al-Imam Ahmad'' * ''Kashf Al-Litham Li Sharh Umdat Al-Ahkam'' * ''Natāʼij al-afkār fī sharḥ Ḥadīth Sayyid al-istighfār'' * ''Ghidha ul Albabi Bi Sharh Mandhumatil Aadabi'' * ''Al-Buhur Az-Zakhiratu fi ‘ulum al-Akhira''

External links

Scholar Of Renown: Muhammad Ibn Ahmad Al-Saffarini

References

{{Authority control 1701 births 1774 deaths Palestinian Sunni Muslim scholars of Islam Hanbalis Atharis People from Saffarin Muslim scholars