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Muhammad Munib bin Mahmoud bin Mustafa Al-Hashemi Al-Jaafari (1855 - March 20, 1925) (1272 - Shaaban 25, 1343) was a Hanafi jurist and Palestinian Sharia judge. He was born in Nablus, grew up and learned his background there. Then he joined Al-Azhar and learned from the scholars of his time, obtaining the international Al-Azhar certificate. He was appointed a Sharia judge in Tripoli, Syria in 1890, then the Qara Si District, then a Sharia agent in Benghazi, then a judge there. In 1907, he was appointed mufti in his hometown of Nablus , then the Islamic sheikhdom appointed him as a member of the Court of Cassation in Istanbul, to which he went. Then he resigned from it and returned to his hometown, where he was appointed mufti again, and he continued to hold the position of fatwa in Nablus until his death at the age of 70. He has several jurisprudential, literary, and linguistic works, both manuscript and printed, and various poems.
His biography
He is Muhammad Munib bin Mahmoud bin Mustafa bin Abdullah bin Muhammad Hashim Al-Jaafari, and his lineage goes back to Jaafar bin Abi Talib. He was born in the year 1272 AH/1855 AD in the city of Nablus, the center of the Sanjak of Nablus in the Ottoman province of Sidon , and he grew up there. He received his education in its private schools and under his brother Hussein and Ali Abdullah Soufan , then he traveled to Egypt and joined Al-Azhar and learned from the scholars of his time, including: Shams al-Din al-Anbabi , Ibrahim al-Saqqa, Muhammad al-Ashmouni, and Ahmed Abi al-Izz.
He obtained the international certificate after learning jurisprudence and its principles, theology, interpretation, hadith, morphology, grammar, logic, rhetoric, and others. He returned to his homeland, then traveled to Astana, the capital of the Ottoman Empire , and got to know its scholars and was appointed a member of the literature review board.
In the year 1307 AH / 1890 AD, he was appointed as a Sharia judge in Tripoli, the Levant , then the Qara Si District of the Bursa Province, then a Sharia agent in Benghazi, then a judge there. In the year 1325 AH/1907 AD, he was appointed mufti in Nablus , and he remained in that position for five years. Then the Islamic sheikhdom appointed him as a member of the Court of Cassation in Istanbul, and he went there. Then he resigned from it and returned to his hometown on the eve of World War I , where he was appointed mufti again, and he continued to hold the position of fatwa in Nablus until his death.
He was a supporter of the Ottomans and a defender of Sultan Abdul Hamid II and his policy in the councils he attended in Nablus. He was a writer and author of many jurisprudential and linguistic works.
He died on Shaaban 25, 1343/March 20, 1925 in Nablus. His son is Khaled Hashem .
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Among his works:
“The Right Saying about the Rulings of Imitation”, 1912
“Hamid Al-Athar fi Nazm Enlightenment”, 1925
“The purpose of clarification in the principles of the science of rhetoric”, 1924
A message on the unity of existence
“The straight line for what is in the clarification of education”
“Sannusiyya text systems”
Arjouza in the science of status
A message about earning
A collection containing seven messages
A written treatise on acts of worship and transactions in the Hanafi school of thought
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