Ahmad ibn Yahya al-Wansharisi | |
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| Personal | |
| Born | 1430 or 1431 |
| Died | June 20, 1508 Fez (in today Morocco) |
| Resting place | Kudyat al-Baraṭil cemetery, Fez |
| Religion | Islam |
| Region | Maghreb North Africa Spain |
| Jurisprudence | Maliki |
| Creed | Ash'ari |
| Main interest(s) | Muslims under non-Muslim rule; Notarization of legal document |
| Notable work(s) | The Clear Standard; The Supreme Method and the Pure Source on the Rules of Notarization; The Most Noble Commerce |
| Occupation | Islamic theologian and jurist |
Ahmad ibn Yahya al-Wansharisi (Arabic: أحمد بن يحيى الونشريسي, full name: Abu ’l-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Yaḥyā ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Wāḥid ibn ʿAlī al-Wansharīsī or simply known as al-Wansharisi, b. 1430 or 1431 in Ouarsenis, d. 1508 in Fez[1]) was a Berber Muslim theologian and jurist of the Maliki school around the time of the fall of Granada.[2] He was one of the leading authorities on the issues of Iberian Muslims living under Christian rule.[3]
- ^ "The Supreme Method and the Pure Source on the Rules of Notarization". World Digital Library. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- ^ "Wansharisi, Ahmad al-". The Oxford Dictionary of Islam. oxfordislamicstudies.com. Archived from the original on September 12, 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
Journal for the History of Arabic Science. Institute for the History of Arabic Science, University of Aleppo. 1995. p. 12.
W. G. Clarence-Smith (2006). Islam and the Abolition of Slavery. C. Hurst & Company. p. 28. ISBN 978-1-85065-708-8.
"Ahmad ibn Yahya al- Tilimsani al- Wansharisi". Retrieved 28 August 2019. - ^ Stewart 2007, p. 298.