Abūʾl-ʿAbbās Aḥmad b. Ḥasan b. al-Khaṭīb al-shahīr bi-Ibn Qunfudh al-Qusanṭīnī (al-mutawaffā: 810H)

Ibn Qunfudh, originally from Constantine, was a distinguished scholar in the fields of Maliki jurisprudence and Sufism. His intellectual contributions are encapsulated in his works, which include 'Al-‘Umda fi I’dad al-‘Uqba li’l-mujtahid wa’l-muqtafi,' a comprehensive guide on Maliki law, and 'Wasiyyat Ibn Qunfudh al-Qasantini,' a reflection on Sufi ethics and spirituality. His dedication to the dissemination of knowledge and his scholarly pursuits in Islamic jurisprudence and mysticism made him...See more