Ibn Qudāma al-Maqdisī
Muwaffaq ad-Dīn Abū Muhammad ʿAbdallāh ibn Ahmad ibn Qudāma al-Maqdisī ( Arabic موفق الدين أبو محمد عبد الله بن أحمد بن قدامة المقدسي, DMG Muwaffaq ad-Dīn Abū Muḥammad ʿAbdallāh b. Aḥmad b. Qudāma al-Maqdisī ; * 1147 in Jammāʿīl; † July 7, 1223 in Damascus ) was a Hanbali Islamic scholar and traditionalist.
Ibn Qudāma al-Maqdisī was born in a village near Jerusalem ( Bait al-Maqdis ). He received his religious training in Damascus. Together with his cousin ʿAbd al-Ghanī al-Maqdisī, he visited Baghdad for study purposes. He stayed there for four years. He spent most of his life in Damascus. He visited Baghdad several times, made the pilgrimage and took part in the Jerusalem campaign of Ṣalāḥ ad-Dīn .
Works
- al-Muġnī , detailed commentary on the Muḫtaṣar by al-Chiraqī (d. 955/56).
- Rauḍat an-nāẓir wa-ǧannat al-manāẓir , systematic treatise on the Usūl al-fiqh ( digitized version ).
literature
- George Makdisi: Article Ibn Ḳudāma al-Maḳdisī. In: The Encyclopaedia of Islam. New Edition . Volume III, pp. 842b-843a.
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| SURNAME | Ibn Qudāma al-Maqdisī |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ibn Qudama; Abu Muhammad Abdullah bin Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Qudama bin Miqdam bin Nasr al-Jama'ili as-Salihi ad-Dimashqi al-Hanbali al-Maqdisi; أبو محمد عبد الله بن أحمد بن محمد بن قدامة بن المقدام بن نصرالدمشقي الحنبلي المقدسي (Arabic) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Islamic scholar |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1147 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Jammāʿīl |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 7, 1223 |
| Place of death | Damascus |