Ibrahim al-Laqqani

Ibrahim al-Laqqani (Arabic: إبراهيم اللقّاني) was a mufti of Maliki law, a scholar of Hadith, a scholar of theology and author of one of the most popular didactic poems on Ash'ari theology (Jawharat al-Tawhid)^[3][1] which became the subject of numerous commentaries and glossaries.^[4] One such was by his son 'Abd al-Salam al-Laqani.^[2]

Ibrahim al-Laqqani
Died	1041 AH / 1631 CE[1]
Notable work(s)	Jawharat al-Tawhid, Sharh al-'Aqa'id al-Nasafiyya
Religious life
Religion	Islam
Denomination	Sunni
Jurisprudence	Maliki[2]
Creed	Ash'ari[1]

Al-Laqani studied under notable Hanafi, Maliki and Shafi'i scholars, but only issued fatwas in the Maliki school.^[1][5][2] He was also a professor at al-Azhar university of Cairo.^[2] and wrote on many subjects including Hadith and Arabic grammar.^[1]