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Muhammad al-Shaybani

Arab jurist and a disciple of Abu Hanifa (749/50–805)

Muhammad al-Shaybani has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists in 749 in Wasit.

Born

in 749

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: in 805

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Wasit
Professions
theologian, legal scholar, Islamic jurist, qadi

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: in 749 (Integrated Authority File; Q80234028) or in 750 (BnF authorities).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

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All birth date sources

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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Muhammad al-Shaybani born?

Muhammad al-Shaybani was born in Wasit.

When did Muhammad al-Shaybani die?

Muhammad al-Shaybani died in 805.