Abu Abdullah `Ubaidullah bin Muhammad bin Battah al-`Ukbari al-Hanbali, known as Ibn Battah was a Hanbali theologian and jurisconsult born at 'Ukbara in 304/c. 917.[1] He learned from a number of Hanbali scholars of his time and also personally knew al-Barbahari.[1]
Ibn Battah al-Ukbari | |
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| Personal life | |
| Born | c. 917 (304 AH) Baghdad |
| Died | 997 (387 AH) |
| Era | Medieval era |
| Region | Iraqi scholar |
| Notable idea(s) | Al-Ibanah al-Kubra |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Jurisprudence | Hanbali |
| Muslim leader | |
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Ibn Batta was severely attacked by Khatib al-Baghdadi though he was defended by Ibn al-Jawzi who was much influenced by him.[2]
Books
edit- Al-Ibāna (Al-Kubra/Al-Sugra); Kitab al-sharh wa al-ibanah ala usul al-sunnah wa al-dinayah. in Henry Laoust, La Profession de foi d'Ibn Batta. Damascus: Institut Francais de Damas, 1958.
- Al-Sunna
- Al-Manāsik
- Taḥrīm al-Namīma
- Ibṭāl al-Ḥiyal
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Lewis, B.; Menage, V.L.; Pellat, Ch.; Schacht, J. (1986) [1st. pub. 1971]. Encyclopaedia of Islam. Vol. III (H-Iram) (New ed.). Leiden, Netherlands: Brill. p. 734. ISBN 9004081186.
- ^ Lewis, B.; Menage, V.L.; Pellat, Ch.; Schacht, J. (1986) [1st. pub. 1971]. Encyclopaedia of Islam. Vol. III (H-Iram) (New ed.). Leiden, Netherlands: Brill. p. 735. ISBN 9004081186.
External links
edit- Ibn Baṭṭa, ʿUbayd Allāh b. Muḥammad Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-ʿUkbari / Laoust, H. // Encyclopaedia of Islam. 2 ed. — Leiden : E. J. Brill, 1960–2005.