Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad Saffārīnī (1114 AH, 1702/3 AD,
Saffarin
Saffarin ( ar, سفارين) is a Palestinian village in the western West Bank, in the Tulkarm Governorate of the State of Palestine, located 11 kilometers South-east of Tulkarm. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Saffarin h ...
,
Tulkarm
Tulkarm, Tulkarem or Tull Keram ( ar, طولكرم, ''Ṭūlkarm'') is a Palestinian city in the West Bank, located in the Tulkarm Governorate of the State of Palestine. The Israeli city of Netanya is to the west, and the Palestinian cities of ...
– 1188 AH, 1774 AD,
Nablus)
also written as Muhammad bin Ahmad al-Saffarini Al-Hanbali, was a Palestinian
Hanbali
The Hanbali school ( ar, ٱلْمَذْهَب ٱلْحَنۢبَلِي, al-maḏhab al-ḥanbalī) is one of the four major traditional Sunni schools ('' madhahib'') of Islamic jurisprudence. It is named after the Arab scholar Ahmad ibn Hanbal ...
cleric, jurist, muhaddith, writer and historian. His full name was Shams al-Din Abu al-Aun Muhammad bin Ahmad bin Salim bin Sulayman al-Saffarini Nablusi.
Biography
Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Saffarini was born in
Saffarin
Saffarin ( ar, سفارين) is a Palestinian village in the western West Bank, in the Tulkarm Governorate of the State of Palestine, located 11 kilometers South-east of Tulkarm. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Saffarin h ...
village of
Tulkarm Governorate
The Tulkarm Governorate ( ar, محافظة طولكرم, Muḥāfaẓat Ṭūlkarm) is an administrative district and one of 16 Governorates of Palestine located in the north-western West Bank. The governorate's land area is 268 square kilometr ...
in 1114 AH / 1701 AD.
He completed his education of Qur'an in the village. He also studied the book ''"Dalīl aṭ-ṭālib li-nail al-maṭālib"'' of the author
Mar'i al-Karmi
Marʻī ibn Yūsuf ibn Abī Bakr Aḥmad al-Karmī ( ar, مرعي بن يوسف بن أبي بكر بن أحمد الكرمي; 1580, Tulkarm – 1624, Cairo), often referred as Marʻī ibn Yūsuf al-Karmī, was a Muslim scholar and one of the mo ...
.
Work
He was the author of several books in many subjects such as
Fiqh
''Fiqh'' (; ar, فقه ) is Islamic jurisprudence. Muhammad-> Companions-> Followers-> Fiqh.
The commands and prohibitions chosen by God were revealed through the agency of the Prophet in both the Quran and the Sunnah (words, deeds, and ...
,
Aqeedah
''Aqidah'' ( (), plural ''ʿaqāʾid'', also rendered ''ʿaqīda'', ''aqeeda'', etc.) is an Islamic term of Arabic origin that literally means "creed". It is also called Islamic creed and Islamic theology.
''Aqidah'' go beyond concise state ...
and
Tafsir
Tafsir ( ar, تفسير, tafsīr ) refers to exegesis, usually of the Quran. An author of a ''tafsir'' is a ' ( ar, مُفسّر; plural: ar, مفسّرون, mufassirūn). A Quranic ''tafsir'' attempts to provide elucidation, explanation, in ...
. including:
* ''Lawāmiʻ al-anwār al-bahīyah wa-sawāṭiʻ al-asrār al-atharīyah''.
* ''Durrah al-muḍīyah fi ʻaqd al-firqah al-mardīyah''.
* ''Sharh Thalathiyat Musnad al-Imam Ahmad''
* ''Kashf Al-Litham Li Sharh Umdat Al-Ahkam''
* ''Natāʼij al-afkār fī sharḥ Ḥadīth Sayyid al-istighfār''
* ''Ghidha ul Albabi Bi Sharh Mandhumatil Aadabi''
* ''Al-Buhur Az-Zakhiratu fi ‘ulum al-Akhira''
External links
Scholar Of Renown: Muhammad Ibn Ahmad Al-Saffarini
References
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1701 births
1774 deaths
Palestinian Sunni Muslim scholars of Islam
Hanbalis
Atharis
People from Saffarin