Arab scholar of Maliki fiqh (1083–1149)
Tomb of Qadi Iyad in Marrakesh
ʿIyāḍ ibn Mūsā (1083–1149) (Arabic : القاضي عياض بن موسى , formally Abū al-Faḍl ʿIyāḍ ibn Mūsā ibn ʿIyāḍ ibn ʿAmr ibn Mūsā ibn ʿIyāḍ ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Mūsā ibn ʿIyāḍ al-Yaḥṣubī al-Sabtī (Arabic : أبو الفضل عياض بن موسى بن عياض بن عمرو بن موسى بن عياض بن محمد بن عبد الله بن موسى بن عياض اليحصبي السبتي [ 5] ), was a Maghrebi Sunni polymath[ 6] and considered the leading scholar in Maliki fiqh and hadith in his time.[ 7] [ 8] He was a prominent theologian , historian , poet, and genealogist .[ 9]
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