Abu Saʿid ʿAbd al-Salam ibn Saʿid ibn Habib at-Tanukhi
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Islamic jurist
Islamic legal compendium
Maliki jurist
Muslim scholar
North African scholar
faqih
person
Abu Saʿid ʿAbd al-Salam ibn Saʿid ibn Habib at-Tanukhi, better known as Sahnun, was a prominent 9th-century Maliki jurist from North Africa whose legal compendium, the Mudawwana, became a foundational text of Maliki Islamic law.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sahnun | 0 |
| al-Mudawwana | 0 |
Statements (34)
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| instanceOf |
Islamic jurist
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Islamic legal compendium ⓘ Maliki jurist ⓘ Muslim scholar ⓘ North African scholar ⓘ faqih ⓘ person ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Sahnun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Sahnun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
teachings of Malik ibn Anas
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transmissions of Ibn al-Qasim about Malik’s opinions ⓘ |
| birthName | Abu Saʿid ʿAbd al-Salam ibn Saʿid ibn Habib at-Tanukhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryActive | 9th century ⓘ |
| contribution | compiled and transmitted the Mudawwana, a foundational text of Maliki law ⓘ |
| denomination | Sunni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Abbasid period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
Islamic jurisprudence
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fiqh ⓘ fiqh ⓘ |
| influence |
Maliki legal tradition in North Africa
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later Maliki jurists ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| legacy | helped establish Maliki madhhab as dominant in the Maghrib and al-Andalus ⓘ |
| legalSchool | Maliki school of law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| madhhab |
Maliki
NERFINISHED
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Maliki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
al-Mudawwana
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al-Mudawwana al-Kubra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
jurist
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qadi ⓘ |
| region | North Africa ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| role | systematizer of Maliki doctrine ⓘ |
| schoolOfThought | Ahl al-Madina (tradition of Malik ibn Anas) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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