Aḥmad Muḥammad Shākir | |
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Born | January 29, 1892 |
Died | June 14, 1958 | (aged 66)
Region | Cairo, Egypt |
Religion | Islam |
Main interest(s) | Hadith |
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Aḥmad Muḥammad Shākir (Arabic: أحمد محمد شاكر ) (January 29, 1892, Cairo – June 14, 1958) was an Egyptian scholar of hadith. He is the son of Mahmud Shakir, an ulama of Al-Azhar University and elder brother of Mahmud Muhammad Shakir, a writer and journalist.
He graduated from and worked at Al-Azhar University and retired in 1951. Among the positions that he held was that of vice-chairman of the Supreme Shariah Court in Cairo.