08/12/2024
امام شافعی رحمہ اللہ علیہ کا مزار ، قاہرہ مصر 🇪🇬
After the Khair al-Qar'on (خیر القرون) of the great and followers,
the services rendered by the Imams Arba'ah (ائمہ اربعہ) to the religion
are undoubtedly etched in the pages of the history of Islam.
With their knowledge and grace,
asceticism and piety,
mastery and comprehensiveness and subtlety and point-making,
they made the whole world enthralled.
Wherever they went,
the entire region would become a place of light
and millions of scholars start circling around these Greatest Personalities.
Your full name is
Muhammad bin Idris bin al-Abbas bin Uthman bin Shafe, Al-Qurashi, al-Hashemi, al-Muttalibi.
(محمد بن ادریس بن العباس بن عثمان بن شافع، القرشی، الہاشمی، المطلبی)
You were born in the city of Gaza in Palestine in 50 AH and died in Cairo, Egypt in 204 AH.
After your father's death in Gaza, when you were 2 years old,
your mother brought you to her native land of Makkah.
You were trained in Makkah.
You memorized the "Holy Quran" in my childhood.
Then you went to "Huzail Tribe".
Huzail Tribe was the most eloquent Tribe of Arabia.
You memorized his Arabic Poems and Qasidas.
You gained excelled in Arabic language and literature.
He studied under the M***i of Makkah, Syedna Muslim bin Zangi. (سیدنا مسلم بن زنگی)
They gave you permission for "Ifta" (الإفتاء) while you are 15 years old.
Then You came towards Medina.
You studied jurisprudence from Syedna Imam Malik (سیدنا امام مالک) (may God have mercy on them) and listened to Mu'ta Imam Malik (مؤطا امام مالک) from Syedna Imam Malik.
You memorized Mu'ta Imam Malik (مؤطا امام مالک) in 9 days.
Similarly, You narrated hadiths from
Syedna Sufyān ibn ʽUyaynah, (سیدنا سفيان بن عيينة)
Syedna Al-Fuḍayl ibn ʻIyāḍ (سیدنا فضیل بن عیاض)
and His Uncle Syedna Muhammad bin Shafe.(سیدنا محمد بن شافع)
(may God have mercy on them).
You also traveled to Yemen.
You traveled to Baghdad several times in 183 AH and 195 AH.
During this time, You read the books of Iraqi Jurists from Syedna Imam Muhammad. (سیدنا امام محمد) (may God have mercy on him).
Syedna Imam Ahmed bin Hanbal (سیدنا امام احمد بن حنبل) (may Allah have mercy on him) met You in Makkah in 187 AH and in Baghdad in 195 AH and learned Fiqh, Principles of jurisprudence from You.
You wrote his ancient book "Al - Hujjah" ("الحجۃ") in Baghdad.
In which your Ancient Religion is mentioned.
Then You came to Egypt in 200 AH and laid the foundation of his New Religion i.e. Shafi'i Jurisprudence. (فقہ شافعی )
Among Your compilations is "Al-Risalah" ("الرسالہ") is a famous book which is on the subject of Usul Fiqh. "The Kitāb al-Umm" (كـتـاب الأم) is also your famous book which mentions your New Neligion.
You died in Egypt in 204 AH and was buried in Qarafa Sughra famous Cemetery of Cairo. (قرافہ صغری)
Location : قبة الامام الشافعي
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