Asad Muhammad Saeed as-Sagharji explained

Asad Muhammad Saeed as-Sagharji
School Tradition:Shadhili Sufi
Main Interests:Hanafi Fiqh

Asad Muhammad Saeed as-Sagharji (أسعد محمد سعيد الصاغرجي) was a Syrian Islamic scholar specializing in the field of Hanafi Fiqh, who lived in Damascus, Syria. He was the head Imam of Jamia al-Umawi in Damascus, and was the leading Faqih (jurist) in Syria. As-Sagharji belonged to the Shadhili Sufi order. He is the author of several books.[1] One of the Shaykh’s most prominent teachers was the distinguished Syrian scholar, Al-Shaykh al-Sayyid Ibrahīm al-Ya’qūbī.

Works

The Shaykh was a prolific author and produced a number of notable works,

His al-Fiqh al-Hanafiyyah wa Adillatahu is a comprehensive manual in three volumes on the key evidence from the Qur'an and Sunnah proving the Hanafi Fiqh.[2] [3] [4] Along with the Shaykh’s other works such as Shu’ab al-īmān, Sayyidunā Muhammad Rasūlallāh, Zawjatun-Nabī and Hajj wal-‘Umra,the book is studied in many Arab universities, including the renowned Al-Azhar University in Cairo.[5] [6]

Death

He died on 21 August 2015 and was buried in Madina Jannatul Baqi cemetery.[7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: تعظيم القرآن الكريم - منتديات مكتبتنا العربية . Almaktabah.net . 2012-01-29.
  2. http://www.arabicbookshop.net/main/details.asp?id=109-230 Dār al-Kalim al-Ṭayyib lil-Ṭibā‘ah wa-al-Nashr wa-al-Tawzī‘, 2000.
  3. Web site: al-Fiqh al-Hanafi wa Adillatuh . Sunniforum.com . 2011-04-14 . 2012-01-29 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120406212551/http://www.sunniforum.com/forum/showthread.php?70564-al-Fiqh-al-Hanafi-wa-Adillatuh . 6 April 2012 .
  4. Book: Hathi Trust Digital Library - Holdings: al-Fiqh al-Ḥanafī wa-adillatuh . 1999 . Catalog.hathitrust.org . 9789960352695 . 2012-01-29.
  5. Web site: Teachers . Farghana.org . 2012-01-29 . 22 February 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120222204612/http://www.farghana.org/about/teachers . dead .
  6. Web site: Leeds Makkah Masjid » Blog Archive » A convention of UK scholars . Makkahmasjid.co.uk . 2009-08-30 . 2012-01-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120523035342/http://www.makkahmasjid.co.uk/wp/index.php/2009/08/30/shaykh-tahir-ul-qadri/ . 23 May 2012 . dead . dmy-all .
  7. https://www.facebook.com/WorldofSufis/photos/a.475236859272868.1073741829.470466406416580/712429678886917/?type=1