Ibn Muflih (763H)

Shams ad-Din Abu Abdillah Muhammad ibn Muflih al-Maqdissi (710-763H)

Al-Imam, al-'Allamah, al-Faqih, Sheykh al-Islam, Zayn al-Huffaz al-A'lam. He had Shuyukh prestigious: Ibn Taymiyyah, adh-Dhahabi, al-Mizzi, as-Subki, al-Mardawi. He became judge after the death of Imam al-Mardawi and he was married to his daughter. It has been said that no one was more learned than him, in his time, in the Fiqh of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal. Author of numerous works in Fiqh Hanbali.