Amir al-Sha'bi

Amir ibn Sharahil al-Sha'bi
عامر بن شراحيل الشعبي
Amir ibn Sharahil al-Sha'bi; عامر بن شراحيل الشعبي
Title	Imam
Personal
Born	c. 641 CE[citation needed]; Kufa, Iraq
Died	c. 723 (aged 81–82); Kufa, Iraq
Religion	Islam
Era	Rashidun-Umayyad
Movement	Tabi'un
Notable work(s)	Prophetic biography; Fatwa regarding inheritance for Hermaphrodite;
Occupation	Ulama; Qadi; Teacher;
Muslim leader
	Influenced by Ibn Abbas;
	Influenced Caliph Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan;

Abū ʿAmr ʿĀmir ibn Sharāḥīl ibn ʿAbd al-Kūfī al-Shaʿbī (Arabic: أبو عمرو عامر بن شراحيل بن عبد الكوفي الشعبي), 641–723, commonly known as Imam al-Sha'bi or al-Sha'bi,^[1] was an Arab historian and jurist, as well as an appreciated Tabi'un, born during the rule of Umar ibn al-Khattab.^[2]

Despite being his own Islamic opposition to the use of Tawil(religious speculation), his views have been widely accepted.^{[citation needed]} al-Sha’bi has been appointed among the first ju rists of leading Islamic law, including ʽAbd al-Razzaq al-Sanʽani and Ibn Abi Shaybah.^[3]

^ Juynboll, G. H. A. (2012-04-24), "al-S̲h̲aʿbī", Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition, Brill, retrieved 2021-12-08
^ Al-Khatib, Muhammad Ajaj. "kitab al sunah qabla al Tadwin كتاب السنة قبل التدوين". al-maktaba.org. maktaba. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
^ Jāḥiẓ; Hārūn, ʻAbd al-Salām Muḥammad Hārūn (1968). Al-Bayān wa-al-tabyīn (in Arabic). Vol. 4 (2 ed.). Al-Qāhirah: Maktabat al-Khānjī. p. 251. OCLC 976642014.

[1] Juynboll, G. H. A. (2012-04-24), "al-S̲h̲aʿbī", Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition, Brill, retrieved 2021-12-08

[2] Al-Khatib, Muhammad Ajaj. "kitab al sunah qabla al Tadwin كتاب السنة قبل التدوين". al-maktaba.org. maktaba. Retrieved 10 November 2021.

[3] Jāḥiẓ; Hārūn, ʻAbd al-Salām Muḥammad Hārūn (1968). Al-Bayān wa-al-tabyīn (in Arabic). Vol. 4 (2 ed.). Al-Qāhirah: Maktabat al-Khānjī. p. 251. OCLC 976642014.

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