Abū Isḥāq al-Shāṭibī أبو إسحاق الشاطبي | |
|---|---|
| Personal | |
| Born | |
| Died | Sha'ban 8, 790 A.H/1388 C.E |
| Religion | Islam |
| Region | al-Andalus |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Jurisprudence | Maliki[1] |
| Creed | Ash'ari[1] |
| Main interest(s) | Fiqh, Usul al-Fiqh, Hadith, Tafsir, Arabic grammar, Linguistic |
| Arabic name | |
| Personal (Ism) | Ibrāhīm |
| Patronymic (Nasab) | ibn Mūsā ibn Muḥammad |
| Teknonymic (Kunya) | Abū Isḥāq |
| Toponymic (Nisba) | al-Shāṭibī; al-Lakẖmī; al-Gharnāṭī |
Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhīm ibn Mūsā al-Shāṭibī (720 – 790 A.H./1320 – 1388 C.E.) was an Andalusí Sunni Islamic scholar.[2] He was regarded in his time as among the leading jurist and legal theoretician in the Maliki school of law.[3] He was well-versed in the science of hadith and Quranic interpretation. He was an eminent grammarian, linguist, and literary figure. He was considered the greatest scholar in Al-Andalus of his time and one of the most influential figures in the Maliki school.[4][5]
Al-Shatibi al-Gharnati al-Ash'ari al-Maliki (d. 790 AH)
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