Al-Khaṭīb ash-Shirbīniy

Personal Details
Title al-Khaṭīb ash-Shirbīniy
Died 977.H. 1570 C.E.
Era Islamic golden age
Region Egypt
Occupation Scholar of Islam
Religion Islam
Jurisprudence Sunni, Shafi'i.
Creed Ash'ari
Main interest(s) Tafsir, Hadith, Fiqh
Notable work(s) al-Sirāj al-Munīr, Mughnī al-Muḥtāj ʾilā Maʿrifat Maʿāniy ʾAlfāẓ al-Minhāj

al-Khaṭīb ash-Shirbīniy (الخطيب الشربيني, d. 1570) was a Shafi'i scholar from Egypt, who wrote many works on exegesis, fiqh, the Arabic language, and other Islamic disciplines. He was initially living in the Dakahlia Governorate, his birth place, before migrating to Cairo in which he lived for the rest of his life.

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