Muhammad al-Shaybani

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Not to be confused with Muhammad Shaybani.
Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan al-Shaybānī
Personal
Born749
Wāsiṭ, Iraq
Died805 (aged 55–56)
Shahr-e-Ray, Abbasid Caliphate
ReligionIslam
EraIslamic Golden Age
RegionAbbasid Caliphate
JurisprudenceHanafi
Main interest(s)Islamic Jurisprudence
Notable idea(s)Evolution of Islamic Jurisprudence
Muslim leader
Influenced by
Influenced

Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan ibn Farqad ash-Shaybānī (Arabic: أبو عبد الله محمد بن الحسن بن فرقد الشيباني; 749/50 – 805), the father of Muslim international law,[1] was a Muslim jurist and a disciple of Abu Hanifa (later being the eponym of the Hanafi school of Islamic jurisprudence), Malik ibn Anas and Abu Yusuf.[2]

  1. ^ Tabassum, Sadia (20 April 2011). "Combatants, Not Bandits: The Status of Rebels in Islamic Law". International Review of the Red Cross. 93 (881): 121–139. doi:10.1017/S1816383111000117. S2CID 56196822.
  2. ^ "al- Shaybānī, Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad b. al-Ḥasan b. Farḳad" Encyclopaedia of Islam.