For the poet from Al-Andalus

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 see Ibn al-Zaqqaq

Ibn al-Zaqqaq

For the Maliki scholar see Ali ibn Qasim al-Zaqqaq.Ali ibn Attiya ibn al-Zaqqaq was one of the great poets of Al-Andalus during the reign of the Almoravids...

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Ali ibn al-Qasim al-Zaqqaq (died 1506/7), from Fes

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, Morocco

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 is one of the most important authors in the field of Maliki

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 common law

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. He is the author of the well-known Lamiyat al- Zaqqaq (the popular title of Lamia fi al-Ahkam), a textbook on judicial procedures (Amal). al-Manhaj al-muntakhab is another work by al-Zaqqaq on Maliki fiqh. al-Lulu al-masun fi sadaf al-qawaid al-uyun (written in 1815-16) is the verse summary of al-Zaqqaq's, al-Manhaj al-muntakhab and the commentary of Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari (1632) upon it.

See also

Mohammed al-Qasim al-Sijilmasi