Abu Hafs Umar al-Nasafi
Najm ad-Dīn Abū Ḥafṣ 'Umar ibn Muḥammad an-Nasafī (‎; 1067–1142) was a Muslim jurist, theologian, mufassir, muhaddith and historian. A Persian scholar born in present-day Uzbekistan, he wrote mostly in Arabic. Works. He authored around 100 books in Hanafi jurisprudence, theology, Quran exegesis, Hadith and history. Teachers. He studied under prominent scholars such as Fakhr al-Islam al-Bazdawi, Abu al-Yusr al-Bazdawi, and Abu al-Mu'in al-Nasafi. Students. Burhan al-Din al-Marghinani, the author of "Al-Hidayah", was his most famous student. Abu Hafs Umar al-Nasafi Najm