Ibn ʿĀṣim al-Gharnāṭī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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Masud, Muhammad Khalid
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Abū Bakr Muḥammad b. Muḥammad Ibn ʿĀṣim al-Gharnāṭī (760-829/1359-1426) was a famous Mālikī jurist and the chief qāḍī (judge) of Granada during the reign of the Naṣrid king Muḥammad V al-Ghanī bi-llāh (r. 755-60/1354-9 and 763-93/1362-91). He came from a family of intellectual aristocrats, jurists, grammarians, and men of letters. Like his father and grandfather, Abū Bakr was named Muḥammad, as were his brother and his son, distinguished from one another by their different kunya s (names based