Yasir al-Najjar

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Yasir al-Najjar, full name Yasir ibn Ahmad al-Najjar, is a contemporary Islamic scholar and researcher in comparative jurisprudence.

Scholarly Contributions

Al-Najjar has focused his research on comparative Islamic legal rulings across the Sunni schools of law. He authored al-Jamiʿ li-Ahkam al-Kafalah wal-Damanat ʿala al-Madhahib al-Arbaʿah (The Comprehensive Collection of Rulings on Suretyship and Guarantees According to the Four Schools), a two-volume legal treatise examining the rules and provisions governing guarantees and suretyship across the four Sunni jurisprudential traditions. The work was published jointly by Dar al-Tirmidhi and Dar al-Taqwa, and features a review and introduction by Mustafa al-Adawi.

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List of Works

  • Mawsuat al-Fiqh ala al-Madhahib al-Arbaa (Encyclopedia of Jurisprudence According to the Four Schools) is a contemporary comparative Islamic legal reference work. It compiles rulings, internal variants, and scriptural evidences across the four Sunni legal schools: the Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi'i, and Hanbali traditions.