A Brief Account of Imam al-Shafi'i and His Most Famous Books
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Question:
This questioner says: Honorable Shaykh, tell us about Imam al-Shafi'i (may Allah have mercy on him), a brief account of him and the most famous books he authored, whether in Islamic jurisprudence or in other sciences?
Answer:
Imam al-Shafi'i (may Allah have mercy on him) is among the imams of hadith and the imams of Islamic jurisprudence. He is one of the jurists of hadith, and he is the founder of one of the four schools of jurisprudence, the four schools of the people of the Sunnah and the community. He is a great imam, and he has many works. The most famous of them is the book al-Umm. Al-Umm is a book of Islamic jurisprudence and evidence. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
This questioner says: Honorable Shaykh, tell us about Imam al-Shafi'i (may Allah have mercy on him), a brief account of him and the most famous books he authored, whether in Islamic jurisprudence or in other sciences?
Answer:
Imam al-Shafi'i (may Allah have mercy on him) is among the imams of hadith and the imams of Islamic jurisprudence. He is one of the jurists of hadith, and he is the founder of one of the four schools of jurisprudence, the four schools of the people of the Sunnah and the community. He is a great imam, and he has many works. The most famous of them is the book al-Umm. Al-Umm is a book of Islamic jurisprudence and evidence. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source
قناة «مكة و المدينة»، 09 فتاوى على الهواء - 13 / 05 / 1433هـ _ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (31:04)
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