Who is the Islamic scholar known as Sadr al-Sharia?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
There have been multiple scholars who held the title "Sadr al-Din" throughout time and across different regions. Among them was Sadr al-Din Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Abd al-Latif al-Khajandi al-Isfahani al-Shafi'i, who passed away in 552 AH. Another was Sadr al-Din Abu al-Qasim Abd al-Malik, the Qadi (judge) of the Egyptian lands, who was born in Mosul in 516 AH and died in 605 AH, and was considered one of the best judges.
Summary from Ftawy's records · added here
Reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
Read the full answer on Ftawyhttps://ftawy.com/en/questions/80795
Where this answer came from
- Source platform
- Ftawy
- Original fatwa ID
- 80795
- Added here
- . This is when the answer was added to El Fatwa, not the fatwa's date.
- Text
- Summary from Ftawy's records, reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
- Read the full ruling
- Read the full answer on Ftawy