Khalil ibn Ishaq al-Jundi (died Jamila Bargach, Orphans of Islam (Rowman & Littlefield, 2002), p. 241), also known as Sidi Khalil, was an Egyptian jurisprudent in Maliki Islamic law who taught in Medina and Cairo. His Mukhtasar, known as the "Mukhtasar of Khalil", is considered an epitome of shariah law according to the Maliki madhhab, and is regarded as the most authoritative legal manual by North and West African Muslims.John Hunwick, The Arabic Literary Tradition of Nigeria, from Research in African Literatures Volume 28, Number 3

See also

List of Ash'aris and Maturidis

References