Imam Yahya ibn Sharaf al-Nawawi

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Islamic_scholar
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:al-Nawawi
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Nawa,_Syria
gptkbp:birthYear 1233
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Nawa,_Syria
gptkbp:category Sunni Muslim scholar
13th-century Muslim scholar
Shafi'i fiqh scholar
Syrian Islamic scholar
gptkbp:contribution Commentaries on Islamic law
Compilation of hadith collections
Summarization of Shafi'i jurisprudence
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Nawa,_Syria
gptkbp:deathYear 1277
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Sunni
gptkbp:era gptkb:Islamic_Golden_Age
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Arab
gptkbp:field gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
Quranic exegesis
Hadith studies
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Yahya_ibn_Sharaf_al-Nawawi
gptkbp:honorificPrefix gptkb:Imam
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Imam Yahya ibn Sharaf al-Nawawi
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Al-Suyuti
gptkb:Ibn_Hajar_al-Asqalani
Contemporary Islamic scholarship
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkb:Imam_al-Shafi'i
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:legacy His works are widely studied in the Muslim world
gptkbp:mainInterest gptkb:Hadith
gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkb:Fiqh
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Al-Majmu'
gptkb:Riyadh_as-Salihin
gptkb:Sharh_Sahih_Muslim
gptkb:Al-Arba'in_al-Nawawiyya
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:residesIn gptkb:Damascus
gptkbp:schoolOfLaw gptkb:Shafi'i
gptkbp:studiedIn gptkb:Damascus
gptkbp:teacherOf Many students in Damascus
gptkbp:title gptkb:Imam
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nawa,_Syria
gptkb:Nawa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6