Ahmad ibn Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa al-Burnusi al-Fasi al-Zarruq

E741858

Ahmad ibn Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa al-Burnusi al-Fasi al-Zarruq, commonly known as Ahmad Zarruq, was a prominent 15th-century Moroccan Maliki jurist, Sufi reformer, and scholar whose writings deeply influenced Islamic law and spirituality.

All labels observed (1)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (55)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic scholar
Maliki jurist
Sufi
Sufi reformer
human
mystic
theologian
alsoKnownAs Ahmad al-Zarruq
Imam al-Zarruq
linked to: Ahmad al-Zarruq

Zarruq al-Fasi
birthDate 1442
birthPlace Fez
Marinid Sultanate of Morocco
linked to: Marinid dynasty
burialPlace Misrata
citizenship Morocco
creed Ashari
deathDate 1493
deathPlace Libya
Misrata
denomination Sunni Islam
era 15th century
9th century AH
ethnicGroup Berber
familyName al-Zarruq
fieldOfWork Hadith studies
Islamic ethics
Islamic jurisprudence
Quranic exegesis
Sufism
fullName Ahmad ibn Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa al-Burnusi al-Fasi al-Zarruq
givenName Ahmad
hasTitle Qutb al-Awliya
Shaykh al-Islam
influenced Maghribi Maliki jurisprudence
later North African Sufism
influencedBy Abu Hamid al-Ghazali
linked to: al‑Ghazali

Abu al-Hasan al-Shadhili
Ibn Ata Allah al-Iskandari
knownFor emphasis on adherence to Sharia in Sufi practice
reconciling Sufism with Maliki law
systematizing principles of Sufism
languageOfWork Arabic
legalSchool Maliki
movement Sufism
notableWork Qawaid al-Tasawwuf
Sharh Hikam Ibn Ata Allah
commentary on al-Risala of Ibn Abi Zayd al-Qayrawani
occupation Sufi shaykh
author
jurist
mufti
teacher
religion Islam
sufiOrder Shadhili
linked to: Shadhiliyya
tribe Banu Burnus

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ahmad Zarruq fullName Ahmad ibn Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa al-Burnusi al-Fasi al-Zarruq
Ahmad Zarruq fullName Ahmad ibn Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa al-Burnusi al-Fasi al-Zarruq