al-Hidaya by al-Marghinani
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Al-Hidaya by al-Marghinani is a seminal 12th-century Hanafi legal manual that systematically presents and analyzes Islamic jurisprudence and its rulings.
All labels observed (1)
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| al-Hidaya by al-Marghinani canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: al-Hidaya by al-Marghinani Context triple: [Hanafi school, notableText, al-Hidaya by al-Marghinani]
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al-Mabsut by al-Sarakhsi
Al-Mabsut by al-Sarakhsi is a monumental multi-volume work of Islamic jurisprudence that systematically expounds and analyzes Hanafi legal doctrine.
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Fusus al-Hikam
Fusus al-Hikam is a seminal Sufi metaphysical treatise that systematizes Ibn Arabi’s doctrine of divine wisdom as manifested through the prophets.
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C.
Lisān al-Ghayb
Lisān al-Ghayb is the honorific epithet of the Persian poet Hafez, highlighting his perceived mystical insight into the unseen and the divine.
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D.
Diwan-e Shams-e Tabrizi
Diwan-e Shams-e Tabrizi is a celebrated collection of mystical lyric poetry by the Persian Sufi poet Rumi, inspired by his spiritual relationship with his mentor Shams-e Tabrizi.
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E.
Kitāb al-Amānāt wa-l-Iʿtiqādāt
Kitāb al-Amānāt wa-l-Iʿtiqādāt is a foundational 10th-century Jewish philosophical and theological treatise that systematically presents and defends the principles of Jewish belief using rational argumentation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: al-Hidaya by al-Marghinani Target entity description: Al-Hidaya by al-Marghinani is a seminal 12th-century Hanafi legal manual that systematically presents and analyzes Islamic jurisprudence and its rulings.
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A.
al-Mabsut by al-Sarakhsi
Al-Mabsut by al-Sarakhsi is a monumental multi-volume work of Islamic jurisprudence that systematically expounds and analyzes Hanafi legal doctrine.
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B.
Fusus al-Hikam
Fusus al-Hikam is a seminal Sufi metaphysical treatise that systematizes Ibn Arabi’s doctrine of divine wisdom as manifested through the prophets.
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C.
Lisān al-Ghayb
Lisān al-Ghayb is the honorific epithet of the Persian poet Hafez, highlighting his perceived mystical insight into the unseen and the divine.
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D.
Diwan-e Shams-e Tabrizi
Diwan-e Shams-e Tabrizi is a celebrated collection of mystical lyric poetry by the Persian Sufi poet Rumi, inspired by his spiritual relationship with his mentor Shams-e Tabrizi.
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E.
Kitāb al-Amānāt wa-l-Iʿtiqādāt
Kitāb al-Amānāt wa-l-Iʿtiqādāt is a foundational 10th-century Jewish philosophical and theological treatise that systematically presents and defends the principles of Jewish belief using rational argumentation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Hanafi legal epitome
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Hanafi legal manual ⓘ Hanafi scholar ⓘ Islamic jurist ⓘ Islamic legal manual ⓘ Sunni Islamic jurisprudence work ⓘ fiqh text ⓘ |
| author | Burhan al-Din al-Marghinani ⓘ |
| authorOf | Burhan al-Din al-Marghinani ⓘ |
| basedOn | Bidayat al-Mubtadi ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Islamic world ⓘ |
| coversTopic |
criminal law
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judicial procedure ⓘ marriage and family law ⓘ ritual worship (ibadat) ⓘ transactions (muamalat) ⓘ |
| dateWritten | 12th century ⓘ |
| genre |
jurisprudential commentary
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legal manual ⓘ |
| hasTranslation |
English
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Persian ⓘ Urdu language ⓘ
surface form:
Urdu
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| historicalPeriod | Islamic Golden Age ⓘ |
| influence |
Mughal Indian legal practice
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Ottoman legal scholarship ⓘ classical Hanafi legal practice ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| legalSchool |
Hanafi school
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surface form:
Hanafi
Hanafi school ⓘ
surface form:
Hanafi
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| mainSubject |
Hanafi school
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surface form:
Hanafi fiqh
Islamic jurisprudence ⓘ |
| methodology |
comparative analysis of Hanafi opinions
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discussion of evidences and reasoning ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
extensive legal reasoning and argumentation
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integration of earlier Hanafi authorities ⓘ systematic presentation of Hanafi rulings ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Transoxiana ⓘ |
| regionOfInfluence |
Central Asia
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South Asia ⓘ
surface form:
Indian subcontinent
Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Sunni Islam
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Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| scholarlyReputation | one of the most authoritative Hanafi manuals ⓘ |
| structure | organized by chapters of fiqh ⓘ |
| usedAs |
judicial manual in Hanafi courts
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reference work for muftis ⓘ teaching text in madrasas ⓘ |
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Subject: al-Hidaya by al-Marghinani Description of subject: Al-Hidaya by al-Marghinani is a seminal 12th-century Hanafi legal manual that systematically presents and analyzes Islamic jurisprudence and its rulings.
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