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Bakr ibn Abd Allah Abu Zayd

1944–2008 • Riyadh • Hanbali • Athari

Bakr Abu Zayd (1365–1429 AH / 1944–2008) sat on the Permanent Committee and wrote on fiqh, hadith terminology, and adab of seeking knowledge. He studied in Madinah with al-Shinqiti and others.

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About the Shaykh

Born1944
Died2008
PlaceRiyadh
MadhhabHanbali
Scholar ofFiqh, Hadith, Usul
CreedAthari
OfficeCouncil of Senior Scholars

HanbaliFiqhHadithUsul

Bakr Abu Zayd (1365–1429 AH / 1944–2008) sat on the Permanent Committee and wrote on fiqh, hadith terminology, and adab of seeking knowledge. He studied in Madinah with al-Shinqiti and others.

Hilyat talib al-ilm and his notes on research method are still given to students at the start of a dawrah.

Legacy

Adab and method for the Salafi student, from a Committee scholar.

Areas of knowledge

FiqhWorship and daily rulings taught from the school listed for this scholar, with the evidence made plain.
HadithThe speech and practice of the Prophet ﷺ, kept with the chains and the fiqh that follows them.
UsulHow rulings are drawn from the Book, the Sunnah, and the speech of the scholars.