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Muḥammad b. Idrīs Abū ʿAbdallāh al-Shāfiʿī

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Eponym of the Shāfiʿī madhhab

Names

  • Arabic: محمد بن إدريس أبو عبد الله الشافعي = Muḥammad b. Idrīs Abū ʿAbdallāh al-Shāfiʿī 1
  • Arabic: أبو عبد الله الشافعي = Abū ʿAbdallāh al-Shāfiʿī 2
  • Arabic: أبو عبد الله محمد بن إدريس الشافعي = Abū ʿAbdallāh Muḥammad b. Idrīs al-Shāfīʿī 3
  • Arabic: الشافعي = al-Shāfiʿī 4

Attributes

  • Male

Temporal Data

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Event mentioned by Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī.1 before c. 1225c.1225877 A.H. / 14721995
Event mentioned by Ibn Baṭṭūṭa.2-4 before 1354 CE1354-1356early 1180 A.H. / 17661997

Sources

  • 1Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār Ṣādr, 1995), (1) 49، 192، 463، 513 (2) 109، 132، 169، 173، 229 (3) 141، 381 (4) 140، 202، 317 (5) 8، 83، 142 [Arabic].
  • 2Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūṭa: al-musammāt Tuḥfat al-niẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār, edited by ʿAbd al-Hādī al-Tāzī (al-Ribāṭ: Akādīmiyyat al-Mamlaka al-Maghribiyya, 1417 H [1996-97]), 1:203; 2:49 [Arabic].
    • Abū ʿAbdallāh al-Shāfiʿī: H. A. R. Gibb, C. F. Beckingham, and A. D. H. Bivar, trans., The Travels of Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, A.D. 1325-1354 (London: The Hakluyt Society, 1958-2000), I, 43; II, 316 [English].
  • 3Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūṭa: al-musammāt Tuḥfat al-niẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār, edited by ʿAbd al-Hādī al-Tāzī (al-Ribāṭ: Akādīmiyyat al-Mamlaka al-Maghribiyya, 1417 H [1996-97]), 1:206; 2:49 [Arabic].
    • Abū ʿAbdallāh Muḥammad b. Idrīs al-Shāfīʿī: H. A. R. Gibb, C. F. Beckingham, and A. D. H. Bivar, trans., The Travels of Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, A.D. 1325-1354 (London: The Hakluyt Society, 1958-2000), I, 47; II, 316 [English].
  • 4Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūṭa: al-musammāt Tuḥfat al-niẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār, edited by ʿAbd al-Hādī al-Tāzī (al-Ribāṭ: Akādīmiyyat al-Mamlaka al-Maghribiyya, 1417 H [1996-97]), 1:207, 318 [Arabic].
    • al-Shāfiʿī: H. A. R. Gibb, C. F. Beckingham, and A. D. H. Bivar, trans., The Travels of Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, A.D. 1325-1354 (London: The Hakluyt Society, 1958-2000), I, 48, 138 [English].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, “Muḥammad b. Idrīs Abū ʿAbdallāh al-Shāfiʿī” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/person/9385.

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  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; abstract; gender assignment, matching, and transliteration from Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī’s Muʿjam al-Buldān; and matching, Arabic collection and transliteration from Ibn Baṭṭūṭa's travel account
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