Al-Nawawi

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Al-Nawawi was a prominent 13th-century Islamic scholar and jurist renowned for his works in hadith, jurisprudence, and ethics, including "Riyadh al-Salihin" and "Al-Arba'in al-Nawawiyya."

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Al-Nawawi canonical 4
al-Nawawi 2
Imam al-Nawawi 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic scholar
Shafi'i jurist
Sunni scholar
hadith scholar
jurist
birthCountryHistorical Syria
surface form: Syria (Bilad al-Sham)
birthPlace Nawa
birthRegion Hauran
birthYear 1233
birthYearHijri 631 AH
century 13th century
deathPlace Nawa
deathYear 1277
deathYearHijri 676 AH
denomination Sunni Islam
ethnicity Arabs
surface form: Arab
fieldOfWork Islamic ethics
Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh)
hadith studies
theology
fullName Al-Nawawi self-linksurface differs
surface form: Yahya ibn Sharaf al-Nawawi
genre commentary (sharh)
devotional literature
fiqh manual
hadith collection
givenName Yahya
honorificTitle Al-Nawawi self-linksurface differs
surface form: Imam al-Nawawi

Muhyiddin
influenced Islamic ethics literature
Sunni hadith scholarship
later Shafi'i jurists
knownFor authoritative Shafi'i legal manuals
compilation of hadith collections
concise legal summaries
ethical and spiritual guidance works
language Arabic
madhhab Shafi'i school
surface form: Shafi'i
movement Shafi'i school
surface form: Shafi'i school of law
notableWork Dhikr
surface form: Al-Adhkar

Al-Arba'in al-Nawawiyya
Al-Majmu' Sharh al-Muhadhdhab
Al-Minhaj bi Sharh Sahih Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj
Rawdat al-Talibin
Riyadh al-Salihin
patronymic ibn Sharaf
religion Islam
residence Damascus
schoolTradition Ash'ari
surface form: Ash'ari theology
taughtAt Dar al-Hadith al-Ashrafiyya
Great Mosque of Damascus
surface form: Umayyad Mosque of Damascus

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Sahih Muslim hasCommentariesBy Al-Nawawi
this entity surface form: al-Nawawi
Al-Nawawi fullName Al-Nawawi self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Yahya ibn Sharaf al-Nawawi
Al-Nawawi honorificTitle Al-Nawawi self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Imam al-Nawawi
Arbaʿin collections compiler Al-Nawawi
subject surface form: Al-Arbaʿin al-Nawawiyya
Ibn al-Salah influenced Al-Nawawi
this entity surface form: al-Nawawi