Sharh al‑Tahrir
E680109
Sharh al‑Tahrir is a significant Islamic legal commentary by the Hanbali jurist al-Mardawi, known for its detailed analysis and clarification of jurisprudential issues.
All labels observed (1)
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| Sharh al‑Tahrir canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7654402 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sharh al‑Tahrir Context triple: [al-Mardawi, notableWork, Sharh al‑Tahrir]
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A.
Tahrir al-Wasilah
Tahrir al-Wasilah is a comprehensive Islamic legal manual by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini that outlines his jurisprudential rulings and political-religious views, including the foundations of his theory of Islamic governance.
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B.
Al-Risala
Al-Risala is a foundational Islamic legal treatise by Imam al-Shafi'i that systematically outlines the principles and methodology of Sunni jurisprudence (usul al-fiqh).
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C.
Al-Mufassal
Al-Mufassal is the name given to the final, relatively short and frequently separated chapters of the Qur’an, beginning near the end of the text and extending to its conclusion.
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D.
Ijaz al-Bayan
Ijaz al-Bayan is a significant mystical-philosophical treatise by the Sufi thinker Sadr al-Din al-Qunawi, exploring advanced themes in Islamic metaphysics and spiritual realization.
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E.
Risaletü’n-Nushiyye
Risaletü’n-Nushiyye is a didactic Sufi mesnevi by Yunus Emre that offers moral and spiritual guidance in poetic form.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sharh al‑Tahrir Target entity description: Sharh al‑Tahrir is a significant Islamic legal commentary by the Hanbali jurist al-Mardawi, known for its detailed analysis and clarification of jurisprudential issues.
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A.
Tahrir al-Wasilah
Tahrir al-Wasilah is a comprehensive Islamic legal manual by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini that outlines his jurisprudential rulings and political-religious views, including the foundations of his theory of Islamic governance.
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B.
Al-Risala
Al-Risala is a foundational Islamic legal treatise by Imam al-Shafi'i that systematically outlines the principles and methodology of Sunni jurisprudence (usul al-fiqh).
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C.
al-Minhaj al-Qawim
al-Minhaj al-Qawim is a seminal Shafi'i jurisprudence commentary by Ibn Hajar al-Haytami that became a key reference in later Sunni legal scholarship.
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D.
Al-Mufassal
Al-Mufassal is the name given to the final, relatively short and frequently separated chapters of the Qur’an, beginning near the end of the text and extending to its conclusion.
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E.
Ijaz al-Bayan
Ijaz al-Bayan is a significant mystical-philosophical treatise by the Sufi thinker Sadr al-Din al-Qunawi, exploring advanced themes in Islamic metaphysics and spiritual realization.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hanbali fiqh work
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Islamic legal commentary ⓘ Sharh ⓘ fiqh commentary ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
clarify the relied‑upon positions in the Hanbali madhhab
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reconcile differing Hanbali opinions ⓘ |
| associatedWithScholar |
Ibn Qudamah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ibn Taymiyyah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citedIn | contemporary Hanbali fatwa works ⓘ |
| covers |
acts of worship (ʿibādāt)
ⓘ
judicial matters ⓘ penal law (ʿuqūbāt) ⓘ personal status law ⓘ transactions (muʿāmalāt) ⓘ |
| field | Islamic legal theory and application ⓘ |
| followsMadhhab | Hanbali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | Sharh (commentary) ⓘ |
| hasAuthor |
Alaʾ al‑Din al‑Mardawi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
al‑Mardawi NERFINISHED ⓘ ʿAlāʾ al‑Dīn Abū al‑Hasan ʿAlī ibn Sulaymān al‑Mardāwī NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| importanceInMadhhab | considered a key reference for determining the muʿtamad (relied‑upon) view ⓘ |
| influenced | later Hanbali legal literature ⓘ |
| isCommentaryOn |
Tahrir al‑Manqul fi al‑Fiqh al‑Hanbali
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
al‑Tahrir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| legalSchool | Hanbali school NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Hanbali jurisprudence
ⓘ
Islamic jurisprudence ⓘ fiqh ⓘ |
| methodology |
comparative analysis of intra‑madhhab views
ⓘ
documentation of transmitted Hanbali narrations ⓘ |
| notableFor |
precision in transmitting Hanbali madhhab positions
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systematic treatment of Hanbali legal opinions ⓘ |
| provides |
clarification of Hanbali legal rulings
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detailed analysis of jurisprudential issues ⓘ |
| regionOfInfluence |
Arabian Peninsula
NERFINISHED
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Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor |
Tashih al‑Furuʿ
NERFINISHED
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al‑Insaf fi Maʿrifat al‑Rājiḥ min al‑Khilāf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scholarlyReception | highly regarded among Hanbali specialists ⓘ |
| structure | organized according to standard fiqh chapters ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Mamluk era ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Hanbali jurists
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students of Islamic law ⓘ |
| usedIn | advanced Hanbali fiqh studies ⓘ |
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Subject: Sharh al‑Tahrir Description of subject: Sharh al‑Tahrir is a significant Islamic legal commentary by the Hanbali jurist al-Mardawi, known for its detailed analysis and clarification of jurisprudential issues.
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