Ibn Abī Zayd al-Qayrawānī

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Ibn Abī Zayd al-Qayrawānī

Muslim scholar

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North Africa
The Fāṭimids and Zīrids
…of its most prominent scholars, Ibn Abī Zayd al-Qayrawānī (died 996), whose Risālah is one of the most widely used and discussed expositions of Mālikī law. Mālikī riots broke out between October 1016 and March 1017, in which a large number of Shīʿites—estimated at some 20,000—were killed and their property…
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…of its most prominent scholars, Ibn Abī Zayd al-Qayrawānī (died 996), whose Risālah is one of the most widely used and discussed expositions of Mālikī law. Mālikī riots broke out between October 1016 and March 1017, in which a large number of Shīʿites—estimated at some 20,000—were killed and their property…
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