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Al-Nawawi

Known for concise ethical works, hadith commentary, and Shafi'i legal writing.

631-676 AH / 1233-1277 CEDamascusJurist, hadith scholar, and ethicist

Al-Nawawi: life, work, and legacy

Al-Nawawi Jurist, hadith scholar, and ethicist

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Al-Nawawi is presented as jurist, hadith scholar, and ethicist associated with Damascus. The working chronology for this record is 631-676 AH / 1233-1277 CE. Known for concise ethical works, hadith commentary, and Shafi'i legal writing.

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631-676 AH / 1233-1277 CE

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