Muadh ibn Jabal
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Muadh ibn Jabal was a prominent early Muslim scholar and jurist among the Prophet Muhammad’s companions, renowned for his deep knowledge of the Qur’an and Islamic law.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Companion of Muhammad
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Early Muslim ⓘ Islamic jurist ⓘ Quran scholar ⓘ Sahabi ⓘ |
| companionsWith |
Abdullah ibn Masud
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Abu Bakr NERFINISHED ⓘ Ali ibn Abi Talib NERFINISHED ⓘ Ubayy ibn Kaab NERFINISHED ⓘ Umar ibn al-Khattab NERFINISHED ⓘ Uthman ibn Affan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCause | plague ⓘ |
| diedDuring | plague of Amwas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diedIn | Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 7th century ⓘ |
| father | Jabal ibn Aws NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Muʿādh ibn Jabal ibn Aws al-Khazrajī al-Ansārī NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Muadh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| group | Ansar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
early Islamic jurisprudence
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later Sunni legal thought ⓘ |
| knownAs | the most knowledgeable in halal and haram among the companions ⓘ |
| knownFor |
collecting and memorizing the Qur’an
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methodology of ijtihad when judging in Yemen ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| legacy |
considered one of the foremost authorities among the companions in matters of halal and haram
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his opinions are cited in classical fiqh literature ⓘ |
| legalMethod |
judging by the Qur’an
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judging by the Sunnah ⓘ using personal reasoning (ijtihad) when no explicit text is found ⓘ |
| mission |
sent to Yemen as a governor
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sent to Yemen as a judge ⓘ sent to Yemen as a teacher of Islam ⓘ |
| notableFor |
expertise in Islamic law (fiqh)
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issuing legal verdicts (fatwas) in early Islam ⓘ knowledge of the Qur’an ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Badr
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Battle of Uhud NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Trench NERFINISHED ⓘ Pledge of Aqaba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| position | teacher and jurist in Syria under Umar ibn al-Khattab ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| role |
Mufti in the Prophet’s lifetime
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Quran reciter ⓘ |
| servedUnder | Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studentOf | Prophet Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taught |
people of Medina
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people of Yemen ⓘ |
| teacher | Prophet Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tribe | Banu Khazraj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasDescribedBy | Prophet Muhammad as the most knowledgeable of his community in what is lawful and unlawful ⓘ |
| wasPraisedBy | Prophet Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasSentBy | Prophet Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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