Al-Shafi‘i

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate 767
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Gaza
gptkbp:deathDate 820
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Fustat
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Sunni
gptkbp:era gptkb:Islamic_Golden_Age
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Quraysh
gptkbp:field gptkb:Hadith
gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkb:theology
gptkbp:fullName Abū ʿAbdullāh Muḥammad ibn Idrīs al-Shāfiʿī
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Al-Shafi‘i
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Al-Rabi'_ibn_Sulayman
gptkb:Al-Muzani
gptkb:Al-Tahawi
gptkb:Al-Buwayti
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Al-Layth_ibn_Sa'd
gptkb:Malik_ibn_Anas
gptkb:Muhammad_ibn_al-Hasan_al-Shaybani
gptkbp:knownFor balancing hadith and reason in law
systematizing Islamic legal methodology
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:legacy established principles of Islamic legal theory (usul al-fiqh)
influenced all four Sunni schools of law
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Arab
gptkbp:notableFor founder of the Shafi'i school of Islamic jurisprudence
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Al-Risala
gptkb:Kitab_al-Umm
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:Islamic_scholar
theologian
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Fatimah_bint_Ubayd_Allah
gptkb:Idris_ibn_al-Abbas
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Cairo
gptkbp:schoolOfLaw gptkb:Shafi'i
gptkbp:studentOf gptkb:Al-Rabi'_ibn_Sulayman
gptkb:Ahmad_ibn_Hanbal
gptkb:Al-Muzani
gptkb:Al-Buwayti
gptkbp:teacherOf gptkb:Al-Layth_ibn_Sa'd
gptkb:Malik_ibn_Anas
gptkb:Muslim_ibn_Khalid_al-Zanji
gptkbp:title gptkb:Imam
Mujtahid
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sufyan_ibn_‘Uyaynah
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7