Khalil ibn Ishaq al-Jundi
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| <region> scholar Medieval era |
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| Name: | Khalil ibn Ishaq al-Jundi |
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| Death: | 1374 [citation needed] |
| School/tradition: | Maliki [citation needed] |
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Khalil ibn Ishaq al-Jundi (d.1374) was an Egyptian jurisprudent in Maliki Islamic law. His Mukhtasar, known as Mukhtasar of Khalil, is considered an epitome of shariah law according to the Maliki madhhab, and is regarded as the most authoritative legal manual by North and West African Muslims.[1]
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- ^ John Hunwick, The Arabic Literary Tradition of Nigeria, from Research in African Literatures Volume 28, Number 3
