Sayf al-Din al-Amidi
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Sayf al-Din al-Amidi or Muhammad al-Amidi[3] (b. 1156; Diyarbakır - d. 1233 in Damascus[3]) was a Kurdish influential jurist. Initially a Hanbalite, Al-Amidi belonged to the Shafi`i school and worked to combine kalam (theology) with existing methods of jurisprudence.[4]
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Sayf al-Din al-Amidi at-Taghlibi | |
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Born | 1156 |
Died | 1233 (aged 76–77) |
Religion | Islam |
Region | Ayyubid dynasty |
Denomination | Sunni |
Jurisprudence | Shafi'i |
Creed | Ash'ari[1] |
Main interest(s) | Islamic theology, Hadith, Islamic jurisprudence |
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