Al-Mughni: A Magnum Opus of Islamic Jurisprudence
In the Name of Allah---the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful. Al-Mughni is a well-known Islamic legal reference written by Imam Ibn Qudamah al-Maqdisi Rahimahullah [547-620 H], a prominent medieval Muslim scholar of Introduction Al-Mughni is a well-known Islamic legal reference written by Imam Ibn Qudamah al-Maqdisi Rahimahullah [547-620 H] , a prominent medieval Muslim scholar of the Hanbali school of Islamic Jurisprudence. The book is a comprehensive guide to Hanbali fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence) and covers a wide range of topics related to Islamic law, including acts of worship, family law, commercial law, criminal law, and inheritance law. In fact Al-Mughni is a magnum opus of Islamic jurisprudence. Al-Mughni is a Sharh (commentary) of Mukhtasar al-Khiraqi . Rather, Mukhtasar al-Khiraqi is a concise manual of Hanbali fiqh authored by Abu al-Qasim Umar ibn Husain ibn Abdullah bin Ahmad al-Khiraqi Rahimahullah [d...