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'''Muhammad al-Ameen ash-Shinqeeti''' ([[Arabic]]: محمد الأمين الشنقيطي, [[Romanization|Romanized]]: Muḥammad al-Amīn al-Shinqīṭī; 17 February 1905 – 10 January 1974) was a [[Mauritania|Mauritanian]] islamic scholar, a member of the Saudi [[Council of Senior Scholars (Saudi Arabia)|Council of Senior Scholars]] and a member of [[Muslim World League]].<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=نبذة مختصرة عن سيرة فضيلة العلامة الشيخ محمد الأمين بن محمد المختار الشنقيطي |url=http://saaid.org/Warathah/1/shankeety.htm |access-date=2024-03-07 |website=saaid.org}}</ref> |
'''Muhammad al-Ameen ash-Shinqeeti''' ([[Arabic]]: محمد الأمين الشنقيطي, [[Romanization|Romanized]]: Muḥammad al-Amīn al-Shinqīṭī; 17 February 1905 – 10 January 1974) was a [[Mauritania|Mauritanian]] islamic scholar, a member of the Saudi [[Council of Senior Scholars (Saudi Arabia)|Council of Senior Scholars]] and a member of [[Muslim World League]].<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=نبذة مختصرة عن سيرة فضيلة العلامة الشيخ محمد الأمين بن محمد المختار الشنقيطي |url=http://saaid.org/Warathah/1/shankeety.htm |access-date=2024-03-07 |website=saaid.org}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite journal |last=Hasan |first=Usama |date=2022-01-01 |title=An Ocean from the Desert biography of Shaykh Muhammad al Amin al Shanqiti (3rd edition) |url=https://www.academia.edu/88612822 |journal=Al-Quran Society}}</ref> |
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== Biography == |
== Biography == |
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Ash-Shinqeeti (full name: Muḥammad al-Amīn ibn Muḥammad al-Mukhtār ibn ʻAbd al-Qādir ibn Muḥammad ibn Nūḥ ibn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn al-Mukhtār al-Jakanī al-Shinqīṭī) was born on the 17th of February 1905<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=موقع صيد الفوائد |url=http://saaid.org:80/Warathah/1/shankeety.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181030225253/http://saaid.org:80/Warathah/1/shankeety.htm |access-date=7 March 2024 |website=Saaid.org}}</ref> |
Ash-Shinqeeti (full name: Muḥammad al-Amīn ibn Muḥammad al-Mukhtār ibn ʻAbd al-Qādir ibn Muḥammad ibn Nūḥ ibn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn al-Mukhtār al-Jakanī al-Shinqīṭī) was born on the 17th of February 1905<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=موقع صيد الفوائد |url=http://saaid.org:80/Warathah/1/shankeety.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181030225253/http://saaid.org:80/Warathah/1/shankeety.htm |archive-date=30 October 2018 |access-date=7 March 2024 |website=Saaid.org}}</ref>. He was born into the Jakani tribe in the city of Tanbah in [[Chinguetti]] district, [[Mauritania]]. He grew up as an orphan raised, in a very educated family, by his maternal uncles. It is in their homes where he learned the [[Quran|Holy Quran]], [[Muhammad|the Prophet's biography]], [[Arabic literature]] and [[Islamic history]]. By the age of 10 he finished the memorization of the Holy Quran. He proceeded to learn the [[Maliki school|Maliki fiqh]] at the hands of shaykh Muhammad bin Saleh. He continued to study under various scholars in Mauritania, mostly from the Jakani tribe, and achieved various [[Ijazah|ijazaat]] and academic degrees. He was known for his intellegence, dillegence and prestige. After his studies he became a well respected scholar in Mauritania. He served as a judge in family jurisdiction and several of his rulings were put to practise by the rulers at that time. In the year 1947 (1365 [[Hijri year|AH]]) he went to [[Saudi Arabia]] to peform [[Hajj]] in the holy city of [[Mecca]]. It was at this time that he was granted the Saudi citizenship by the then ruling monarch [[Abdulaziz Al Saud]]. He started to teach at Dar al 'Uloom in [[Medina]] in the year 1951 (1369 AH). In 1953 (1371 AH) he relocated to [[Riyadh]] where he became a teacher at the Scientific Institute and the Colleges of Sharia and Arabic Language. Meanwhile he worked as a member and co-founder of the [[Muslim World League]] and he became one of the first teachers at [[Islamic University of Madinah]] in the year 1961 (1381 AH). He was eventually appointed as a member of the university counsil and 1971 (1391 AH) he became a member of [[Council of Senior Scholars (Saudi Arabia)|Council of Senior Scholars.]]<ref name=":1" /> |
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== His teachers == |
== His teachers == |
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His teachers were many, the most important ones being<ref name=":1" />: |
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His teachers were many<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Noor Books |url=https://www.noor-book.com/tag/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D9%86%D9%82%D9%8A%D8%B7%D9%8A |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210222071146/https://www.noor-book.com/tag/%C3%83 |access-date=7 March 2024 |website=noor-book.com}}</ref> the most important ones being: |
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* Shaykh Muḥammad ibn Ṣāliḥ |
* Shaykh Muḥammad ibn Ṣāliḥ |
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== His students == |
== His students == |
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The shaykh had many students in both Saudi Arabia and Mauritania and even untill this day on many [[Muslims|students of knowledge]] benefit from his books. Several prominent scholars that studied under him are: |
The shaykh had many students in both Saudi Arabia and Mauritania and even untill this day on many [[Muslims|students of knowledge]] benefit from his books. Several prominent scholars that studied under him are<ref name=":1" />: |
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* [[Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymin|Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-Uthaymin]] |
* [[Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymin|Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-Uthaymin]] |
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== His works == |
== His works == |
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Some of his works include<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Fatwas by Mufti Ebrahim Desai » Askimam |url=https://www.askimam.org/public/question_detail/28148 |access-date=2024-03-07 |website=www.askimam.org}}</ref>: |
Some of his works include<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Fatwas by Mufti Ebrahim Desai » Askimam |url=https://www.askimam.org/public/question_detail/28148 |access-date=2024-03-07 |website=www.askimam.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Ash-Shanqiti's books on SifatuSafwa |url=https://www.sifatusafwa.com/en/manufacturer/ash-shanqiti-1393h |access-date=2024-03-07 |website=www.sifatusafwa.com}}</ref>: |
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* Adwaa-ul-Bayān fee Tafseer-il-Qur'an bil-Qur'an [This is his tremendous voluminous work on Tafseer of the Qu’raan] |
* Adwaa-ul-Bayān fee Tafseer-il-Qur'an bil-Qur'an [This is his tremendous voluminous work on Tafseer of the Qu’raan] |
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Muhammad al-Ameen ash-Shinqeeti | |
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محمد الأمين الشنقيطي | |
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Born | 17 February 1905 Tanbah, Mauritania |
Died | January 10, 1974 Mecca, Saudi Arabia | (aged 68)
Religion | Islam |
Nationality | Mauritanian, Saudi |
Denomination | Sunni |
Jurisprudence | Maliki |
Creed | Athari |
Main interest(s) | Fiqh, Islamic law |
Occupation |
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Organization | |
Institute | Islamic University of Madinah (professor) |
Muslim leader | |
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Muhammad al-Ameen ash-Shinqeeti (Arabic: محمد الأمين الشنقيطي, Romanized: Muḥammad al-Amīn al-Shinqīṭī; 17 February 1905 – 10 January 1974) was a Mauritanian islamic scholar, a member of the Saudi Council of Senior Scholars and a member of Muslim World League.[1][2]
Biography
Ash-Shinqeeti (full name: Muḥammad al-Amīn ibn Muḥammad al-Mukhtār ibn ʻAbd al-Qādir ibn Muḥammad ibn Nūḥ ibn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn al-Mukhtār al-Jakanī al-Shinqīṭī) was born on the 17th of February 1905[3]. He was born into the Jakani tribe in the city of Tanbah in Chinguetti district, Mauritania. He grew up as an orphan raised, in a very educated family, by his maternal uncles. It is in their homes where he learned the Holy Quran, the Prophet's biography, Arabic literature and Islamic history. By the age of 10 he finished the memorization of the Holy Quran. He proceeded to learn the Maliki fiqh at the hands of shaykh Muhammad bin Saleh. He continued to study under various scholars in Mauritania, mostly from the Jakani tribe, and achieved various ijazaat and academic degrees. He was known for his intellegence, dillegence and prestige. After his studies he became a well respected scholar in Mauritania. He served as a judge in family jurisdiction and several of his rulings were put to practise by the rulers at that time. In the year 1947 (1365 AH) he went to Saudi Arabia to peform Hajj in the holy city of Mecca. It was at this time that he was granted the Saudi citizenship by the then ruling monarch Abdulaziz Al Saud. He started to teach at Dar al 'Uloom in Medina in the year 1951 (1369 AH). In 1953 (1371 AH) he relocated to Riyadh where he became a teacher at the Scientific Institute and the Colleges of Sharia and Arabic Language. Meanwhile he worked as a member and co-founder of the Muslim World League and he became one of the first teachers at Islamic University of Madinah in the year 1961 (1381 AH). He was eventually appointed as a member of the university counsil and 1971 (1391 AH) he became a member of Council of Senior Scholars.[2]
His teachers
His teachers were many, the most important ones being[2]:
- Shaykh Muḥammad ibn Ṣāliḥ
- Shaykh Aḥmad alʼfrm ibn Muḥammad al-Mukhtār al-Jakanī.
- Shaykh Muḥammad ibn al-Niʻmah ibn Zaydān
- Shaykh Aḥmad ibn ʻUmar
- Shaykh Aḥmad Fāl ibn ādw al-Jakanī.
- Shaykh Aḥmad ibn Mūd al-Jakanī
His students
The shaykh had many students in both Saudi Arabia and Mauritania and even untill this day on many students of knowledge benefit from his books. Several prominent scholars that studied under him are[2]:
- Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-Uthaymin
- Shaykh Abd al-Aziz Ibn Baz
- Shaykh Abdul-Rahman al-Barrak
- Shaykh Bakr Abu Zayd
- Shaykh Saad bin Muhammad Al-Shuqairan
- Shaykh Hamoud bin Aqlaa Al-Shuaibi
- Shaykh Hammad al Ansari
Other students include Ahmad Shakir and Thana Allah Al-Madani.
His works
Some of his works include[2][4][5]:
- Adwaa-ul-Bayān fee Tafseer-il-Qur'an bil-Qur'an [This is his tremendous voluminous work on Tafseer of the Qu’raan]
- Al-Mudhakkirah fee Usool-il-Fiqh [A small treatise on the Principles of Fiqh]
- Adab Al-Bahth wal-Munādhara [Etiquettes for Researching]
- Alfiyyah fil-Mantiq Daf'u Īhām Al-Idhtirāb 'an Āyāt-il-Kitāb
- Man'u Jawāz Al-Majāz
- Mandhūmah fil-Farā'idh [A Book on the Laws of Inheritance]
- Furū' Mālik – a poetic text
- Sharh 'alā Marāqee As-Sa'ūd – a dictation he made to his students
- Sharh 'alā As-Sullam – a dictation he made to his students
- Ansāb-ul-'Arab – a poetic text
- Manāhij wa Dirāsāt li-Āyāt-il-Asmā was-Sifāt – a transcribed lecture he gave in the Islaamic University of Madinah in 1962 (on the 13th of Ramadān, 1382 A.H).
His death
He died in Mecca after performing Hajj on January 10, 1974, corresponding to Dhu al-Hijja 17, 1393 AH at the age of 68. Funeral prayer was held for him in Masjid al-Haram in Mecca just after dhuhr prayers as well as an absentee funeral prayer being performed for him in the Prophet's Mosque in Medinah. He was burried in Jannat al-Mu'alla.[1]
References
- ^ a b "نبذة مختصرة عن سيرة فضيلة العلامة الشيخ محمد الأمين بن محمد المختار الشنقيطي". saaid.org. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
- ^ a b c d e Hasan, Usama (2022-01-01). "An Ocean from the Desert biography of Shaykh Muhammad al Amin al Shanqiti (3rd edition)". Al-Quran Society.
- ^ "موقع صيد الفوائد". Saaid.org. Archived from the original on 30 October 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
- ^ "Fatwas by Mufti Ebrahim Desai » Askimam". www.askimam.org. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
- ^ "Ash-Shanqiti's books on SifatuSafwa". www.sifatusafwa.com. Retrieved 2024-03-07.