Abū Yaʿlā Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥusayn Ibn al-Farrāʾ (April 990 – 15 August 1066), commonly known as al-Qāḍī Abū Yaʿlā or simply as Ibn al-Farrāʾ, was a
Hanbali Jurist,
Athari theologian.
Abu Ya'la was a scholar, judge, and one of the early Muslim jurists who played dynamic roles in formulating a systematic legal framework and constitutional theory on Islamic system of government during the first half of 11th century in Baghdad.
Works
al-Qāḍī Abū Yaʿlā authored many works, including:
* ''Kitāb al-Muʿtamad fī Uṣūl al-Dīn''
* ''al-Aḥkām al-Sulṭāniyya''
* ''Ibṭāl al-Taʾwīlāt li-Aḫbār al-Sifāt''
* ''al-ʿUdda fī Uṣūl al-Fiqh''
See also
*
Hanbali
*
List of Islamic scholars
References
11th-century Muslim scholars of Islam
Sunni Muslim scholars of Islam
Atharis
990 births
1066 deaths
11th-century jurists
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