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Quick facts for kids Aṭ-Ṭaḥāwīٱلطَّحَاوِيّ | |
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| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
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| Born | 853 CE / 239 AH Taha al Amidah, Abbasid Caliphate |
| Died | 5 November 933 CE / 14 Dhul Qa’ada 321 AH Cairo, Abbasid Caliphate |
Abū Jaʿfar Aḥmad aṭ-Ṭaḥāwī (Arabic: أَبُو جَعْفَر أَحْمَد ٱلطَّحَاوِيّ, romanized: Abū Jaʿfar Aḥmad aṭ-Ṭaḥāwī) (853 – 5 November 933), commonly known as at-Tahawi (Arabic: ٱلطَّحَاوِيّ, romanized: aṭ-Ṭaḥāwī), was an EgyptianArabHanafijurist and Traditionalist theologian.
He studied with his uncle al-Muzani and was a Shafi'i jurist, before then changing to the Hanafi school. He is known for his work al-'Aqidah al-Tahawiyyah, a summary of Sunni Islamic creed which influenced Hanafis in Egypt.
Name
According to al-Dhahabi, his name was Abu Ja'far Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Salamah ibn 'Abd al-Malik ibn Salamah, al-Azdi al-Hajari al-Misri al-Tahawi al-Hanafi.
Biography
Aṭ-Ṭaḥāwī was born in the village of Ṭaḥā in