jurisprudence death_place death_date denomination article_title name region
maliki granada 1388 sunni al-shatibi
 '' ' ` al-Šāṭībī '' ' '' ' الشاطبي '' al-andalus
al-shatibi

imam abu ishaq al-shatibi was an andalusian sunni islamic legal scholar following the maliki madhab .
he died 1388 -lrb- 8th shabaan 790 h -rrb- in granada .
imam shatibi 's full name was `` ibrahim bin mosa bin muhammad al-shatibi al-gharnati '' .
his family 's descent was from the banu lakhm .
his kuniyat was `` abu ishaq '' and his surnames were `` al-lakhmi '' , `` al-gharnati '' , `` al-maliki '' and `` as-shatibi '' .
the date and place of his birth are unknown .
however , one of his surnames , `` as-shatibi '' , points to the city xàtiva , which indicates that he was a descendant of the migrants from that town .
