Abū Hafs Sirāj al-Dīn al-Bulqīnī(Arabic: ابو حفص سراج الدين البلقيني الشافعي; c. 1324–1403 CE); aka Sirajuddin was an Egyptian scholar of Islamic Jurisprudence. Regarded as the leading Shafi'ifaqih and mujtahid of his time.[1][2] He is a prominent scholar of the famous al-Bulqīnī family, which was an influential dynasty of Shāfiʿī judges, law professors, and administrators in Mamlūk Syria and Egypt.[3] His most important work is entitled Tashih al-Minhaj, an explanation of Al-Nawawi's Minhaj al-Talibin, a classical manual on Islamic Law according to Shafi'ifiqh.[4]
After his primary education in Egypt, he traveled to Damascus and was appointed as a Mufti. He has also served as a lecturer at Al-Azhar Mosque. He had a vast number of disciples that the entire Egypt following the Shafe`i school had Ulama who were either his own disciples or disciples of his disciples.[5]
References
^Mamluks and Ottomans Studies in Honour of Michael Winter page 107
^THE BIOGRAPHIES OF THE ELITE LIVES OF THE SCHOLARS, IMAMS & HADITH MASTERS Biographies of The Imams & Scholars 291
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