Badr al-Dīn Abu Abd Allah Muhammad ibn Jamaʿah (1241–1333) was a Shafi'i jurist of Mamluk Sultanate (now Egypt) and a member of the Banu Jumah clan. He served as chief justice under the Mamluks of Cairo and twice in Damascus during a period when Shafi'i jurisprudence was favored by the state.[1]
Badr al-Dīn ibn Jamaʿah | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1241 Cairo, Egypt |
| Died | 1333 |
| Occupation | Jurist |
| Known for | Chief Justice of Cairo and Damascus |
Badr al-Dīn was one of the teachers of the Damascene-based ḥadīth scholar Al-Dhahabi.[2]
Major works
editAmong his many works, some are:
- 'Idah al-Dalil fi Qat'i Hujaj Ahl al-Ta'til (Explanation of Evidence in Cutting the Argument of the People of the Rejecters/Deniers of Allah's Names and Attributes).
- Ghurar al-Tibyān fī man lam yusamma fī al-Qurʼān.[3]
- Etiquette of the Learner: An Abridgement of Tadhkirat al-Sāmiʻ wa-al-Mutakallim fī Adab al-ʻālim wa-al-Mutaʻallim.[4][5]
See also
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References
edit- ^ Anjum, Ovamir AnjumOvamir (October 7, 2014). The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Politics. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acref:oiso/9780199739356.001.0001. ISBN 978-0-19-973935-6 – via www.oxfordreference.com.
- ^ Wynter-Stoner, Kyle (2022). "Books, Corruption, and an Emir's Downfall: The Founding of the Maḥmūdīyah Library in Mamluk Cairo". Journal of Near Eastern Studies. 81 (2): 335–362. doi:10.1086/721639.
- ^ Jamāʻah, Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm Ibn (October 7, 1990). "Ghurar al-Tibyān fī man lam yusamma fī al-Qurʼān". Jāmiʻat al-Dirāsāt al-Islāmīyah – via Google Books.
- ^ Etiquette of the Learner: An Abridgement of Tadhkirat Al-sāmiʻ Wa-al-mutakallim Fī Adab Al-ʻālim Wa-al-mutaʻallim. Turath. 2015. ISBN 978-1-906949-43-3.
- ^ Al-Madhhab al-tarbawī ʻinda Ibn Jamāʻah: Tadhkirat al-sāmiʻ wa-al-mutakallim fī ādāb al-ʻālim wa-al-mutaʻallim. Dār Iqraʼ. 1984.
Bibliography
edit- Rosenthal, Erwin I. J. (1958). Political Thought in Medieval Islam: An Introductory Outline. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780511735332.
- Ibn Jamāʿah, Badr al-Dīn (1988). Fuʾād ʿAbd al-Munʿim Aḥmad (ed.). Taḥrīr al-aḥkām fī tadbīr ahl al-Islām (3rd ed.). Doha, Qatar: Dār al-Thaqāfa, Riʾāsah al-Maḥākim al-Sharʿīyah.
- Lambton, Ann K. S. (1981). State and Government in Medieval Islam: An Introduction to the Study of Islamic Political Theory. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Salibi, Kamal S. (1958). "The Banū Jamāʿa: A Dynasty of Shāfi'ite Jurists in the Mamluk Period". Studia Islamica (9). Brill: 97–109. doi:10.2307/1594977. JSTOR 1594977.