Who is Sheikh al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah?
About Sheikh Al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah He is al ‘Allamah Ahmad ibn ‘Abdul-Halim ibn ‘Abdis-Salam. His kunyah is Abu’l-‘Abbas and he is also referred to as Taqi ad-Din. He was born in Harran, an old city within the Arabian Peninsula between Sham and Iraq, on the tenth or the twelfth of the month Rabi’ al-Awwal in the year 661H.
How old was Ibn Taymiyyah when he issued fatwa?
Ibn Taymiyyah was barely seventeen, when Qadi Al-Maqdisi authorized him to issue Fatwa (legal verdict). Qadi remembered with pride that it was he who had first permitted an intelligent and learned man like Ibn Taymiyyah to give Fatwa. At the same age, he started delivering lectures.
What is the Majmu ‘Fatawa?
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What is Fatawa Misriyyah al-Kubra?
Al-Fatawa al-Kubra, gathered in one very large volume of more than 1700 pages including many Fatawa and Epistles classified by chapters. These Fatawas known as Fatawa Misriyyah were published in several editions. One…
