Ali ibn Qasim al-Zaqqaq | |
Birth Name: | Ali ibn Qasim al-Zaqqaq |
Birth Date: | 1506/7 |
Birth Place: | Fez, Morocco |
Religion: | Islam |
Denomination: | Sunni |
Jurisprudence: | Maliki |
Main Interests: | Maliki common law, Judicial procedures |
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Ali ibn al-Qasim al-Zaqqaq (; died 1506/7), from Fes, Morocco is one of the most important authors in the field of Maliki common law.[1] He is the author of the well-known Lamiyat al- Zaqqaq (the popular title of Lamia fi al-Ahkam), a textbook on judicial procedures (Amal). al-Manhaj al-muntakhab is another work by al-Zaqqaq on Maliki fiqh.[2] al-Lulu al-masun fi sadaf al-qawaid al-uyun (written in 1815-16) is the verse summary of al-Zaqqaq's, al-Manhaj al-muntakhab and the commentary of Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari (1632) upon it.