Qadi Ayyad

Qadi Ayyad (1083–1149) was a historian, qadi and judge.

Also recorded as Abu’l-Fadl ‘Iyad ibn Musa ibn ‘Iyad al-Yahsubi; Abu al-Fadl ‘Iyad ibn Amr ibn Musa ibn ‘Iyad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Abdillah ibn Musa ibn ‘Iyad al-Yahsubi al-Sabti.

Overview

Born at Ceuta in 1083, died at Marrakech in 1149.

In detail

the recorded working language is Arabic.

The field of work recorded is Malikism and fiqh.

Works named in the authority record are Ikmāl al-Muʻallim bi-fawāʼid Muslim, al-Shifa, al-Ilma, I'lam bi-hudud qawa'id al-islam and Tartib al-Madarik wa-Taqrib al-Masalik.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

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