Mukhtasar

 ( Arabic Words And Phrases In Sharia ) 

Mukhtaṣar (), in Sharia, refers to a concise handbook of legal treatises, characterized by neatness and clarity. Mukhtasars originated during the Abbasid caliphate and were created as a method to facilitate the quick training of lawyers without the repetitiveness of lengthy volumes, yet evolved into a mode of access into the fundamentals of Islamic law for the educated layperson.John Esposito, The Oxford Dictionary of Islam, Oxford University Press 2003 Some well-known mukhtasars include the Mukhtasar of Khalil, by the Maliki scholar Khalil ibn Ishaq al-Jundi (died 1365), and the Mukhtasar al-Quduri, by Hanafi scholar Imam al-Quduri (973-1037) of Baghdad.

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Imam Quduri Mukhtasar of Imam Quduri is one of the most significant work in codification of Hanafi fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence), widely studied in Islamic seminaries

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Ibn Abī Zamanīn The Mukhtasar of Ibn Abī Zamanīn was one of the five great commentary manuscripts in the personal library of Ludovico Maracci that helped inform 18th Century Europe about Islam.Roberto Tottoli New Light on the Maracci translation: Order of the Mother of God, essay, Books & Written Culture of the Islamic World'', Brill Publishers.

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