Al-Shahid al-Awwal
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Al-Shahid al-Awwal was a prominent 14th-century Shia jurist and martyr, renowned for his foundational contributions to Jaʿfari jurisprudence and legal scholarship.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Al-Shahid al-Thani | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
14th-century scholar
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Islamic scholar ⓘ Jaʿfari jurist ⓘ Shia jurist ⓘ faqih ⓘ martyr ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Shams al-Din Muhammad ibn Makki al-ʿAmili
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al-Shahid al-Awwal al-Jizzini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Jizzin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthRegion |
Jabal ʿAmil
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Southern Lebanon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| century | 14th century ⓘ |
| commemoratedAs | martyr in Shia tradition ⓘ |
| deathCause |
execution
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religious persecution ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Damascus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Shia Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Medieval Islamic era ⓘ |
| field |
Islamic legal theory
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Jaʿfari jurisprudence ⓘ fiqh ⓘ |
| hasHonor | regarded as a foundational authority in Jaʿfari fiqh ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | al-Shahid al-Awwal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Al-Shahid al-Thani
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later Jaʿfari jurists ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the earliest titled Shia martyrs
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foundational works in Shia legal scholarship ⓘ systematizing Jaʿfari jurisprudence ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| legacy | his manuals became core texts in Shia seminaries ⓘ |
| legalSchool | Imami Shia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainInterest |
Islamic jurisprudence
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Shia theology ⓘ usul al-fiqh ⓘ |
| name | Al-Shahid al-Awwal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
al-Durus al-Sharʿiyya
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al-Lumʿa al-Dimashqiyya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| profession |
jurist
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teacher ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Damascus
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Jabal ʿAmil NERFINISHED ⓘ Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| schoolOfLaw | Jaʿfari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Shams al-Din NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition | Twelver Shia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Al-Shahid al-Thani