Muhammad al-Shaybani

Arab jurist and a disciple of Abu Hanifa (749/50–805)
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Muhammad al-Shaybani

Summary

Muhammad al-Shaybani is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wasit[2]. He was born on January 1, 750[3]. He passed away in Ray[4]. He died on January 1, 805[5]. He worked as an Islamic jurist[6], qadi[7], theologian[8], and legal scholar[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (187 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Muhammad al-Shaybani's place of birth was Wasit[2].
  • Muhammad al-Shaybani died in Ray[4].
  • Muhammad al-Shaybani was born on January 1, 750[3].
  • Muhammad al-Shaybani was born on January 1, 749[11].
  • Muhammad al-Shaybani died on January 1, 805[5].
  • Muhammad al-Shaybani worked as an Islamic jurist[6].
  • Muhammad al-Shaybani's professions included qadi[7].
  • Muhammad al-Shaybani worked as a theologian[8].
  • Muhammad al-Shaybani's professions included legal scholar[9].
  • Muhammad al-Shaybani's field of work was fiqh[12].
  • A notable student of Muhammad al-Shaybani was Al-Shafi'i[13].
  • A notable student of Muhammad al-Shaybani was Isa ibn Aban[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Muhammad al-Shaybani is Q12185324[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Muhammad al-Shaybani is Q19443053[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Muhammad al-Shaybani is al-Ǧāmiʿ aṣ-ṣaġīr fi ăl-fiqh[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Muhammad al-Shaybani is Kitaab-ul-Aathaar[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Muhammad al-Shaybani is Kitāb al-Aṣl[19].
  • Muhammad al-Shaybani's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[20].
  • Muhammad al-Shaybani is recorded as male[21].
  • Muhammad al-Shaybani's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Muhammad al-Shaybani's given name is recorded as Muhammad[23].
  • Muhammad al-Shaybani's relative is recorded as Yaḥyā Ibn-Ziyād Farrāʾ[24].
  • Muhammad al-Shaybani studied under Abū Ḥanīfa[25].
  • Muhammad al-Shaybani studied under Abu Yusuf[26].
  • Muhammad al-Shaybani studied under Malik ibn Anas[27].

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Origins and Family

Muhammad al-Shaybani was born in Wasit[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 750[3] and January 1, 749[11].

Education

Studied under Abū Ḥanīfa[25], an ulema[28], 0699–0767[29], specialised in fiqh[30]; Abu Yusuf[26], a qadi[31], 0731–0798[32], specialised in fiqh[33]; and Malik ibn Anas[27], a muhaddith[34], 0711–0795[35], specialised in fiqh[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Islamic jurist[6], qadi[7], theologian[8], and legal scholar[9]. Muhammad al-Shaybani's field of work was fiqh[12]. Notable students include Al-Shafi'i[13], an Islamic jurist[37], 0767–0820[38], specialised in fiqh[39] and Isa ibn Aban[14], a qadi[40], of Abbasid Caliphate[41], specialised in fiqh[42].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q12185324[15], a literary work[43]; Q19443053[16], a literary work[44]; al-Ǧāmiʿ aṣ-ṣaġīr fi ăl-fiqh[17], a literary work[45]; Kitaab-ul-Aathaar[18], a written work[46]; and Kitāb al-Aṣl[19], a literary work[47].

Personal Life

Muhammad al-Shaybani's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[20].

Death and Burial

Muhammad al-Shaybani died on January 1, 805[5]. He died in Ray[4].

Why It Matters

Muhammad al-Shaybani ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (187 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

Works attributed to him include Kitaab-ul-Aathaar[50], a written work[51].

His notable doctoral advisees include Abū Ḥafṣ al-Kabīr[52], an Islamic jurist[53], 0767–0832[54], specialised in fiqh[55].

FAQs

Where was Muhammad al-Shaybani born?

Muhammad al-Shaybani's place of birth was Wasit[2].

Where did Muhammad al-Shaybani die?

Muhammad al-Shaybani died in Ray[4].

What did Muhammad al-Shaybani do for work?

Muhammad al-Shaybani worked as Islamic jurist[6], qadi[7], theologian[8], and legal scholar[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Q80234028. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Q80234028. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [7] ↑ . Q80234028. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [13] ↑ . Q80234028. wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] ↑ . Q80234028. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Q80234028. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Q80234028. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

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  1. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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