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Ahmad Muhammad Shakir ( Arabic: أحمد محمد شاكر, romanized: Aḥmad Muḥammad Shākir) (January 29, 1892, Cairo – June 14, 1958) was an Egyptian Islamic scholar of hadith. He is the son of Muḥammad Shākir ibn Aḥmad, an Islamic scholar of Al-Azhar University ^{[2] [3]} and elder brother of Mahmud Muhammad Shakir, ^[4] a writer and journalist.

As editor, Shākir's Cairo publication, from 1937 in 5 volumes, provided the standard topical classification of the hadith Arabic text for Sunan at-Tirmidhi. The work was subject to many reprints. ^[5]

Positions held

He graduated from and worked at Al-Azhar University and retired in 1951.^{[ citation needed]} Among the positions that he held was that of vice-chairman of the Supreme Shariah Court in Cairo.^{[ citation needed]}

Works

• al-Ba'ith al-Hathith: his explanation of Ibn Kathir's Ikhtisaar 'Uloom al-Hadith, an abridgement of the Muqaddimah in hadith terminology
• Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal: his footnotes to approximately the first third of Ahmad ibn Hanbal's large collection of hadith
• Jaami' al-Bayyaan, commonly referred to as Tafsir al-Tabari: footnotes to Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari's explanation of the Quran; incomplete
• Sunan al-Tirmidhi: his footnotes to about the first third of this hadith collection
• al-Muhalla: footnotes to the fiqh book of ibn Hazm
• al-'Aqidah al-Tahaawiyyah: editing and footnotes to the famous book of Sunni creed by Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Tahawi
• 'Umdah al-Tafsir: abridgement of Tafsir ibn Kathir; incomplete

References

External links

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Ahmad Muhammad Shakir

• Ahmed Shaker's Profile in islamonline.net (in Arabic)

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