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 "slug": "muhammad-abu-zahra",
 "label": {
  "ar": "محمد أبو زهرة",
  "en": "Muhammad Abu Zahra"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "بطاقة أولية لمحمد أبو زهرة، فقيه مصر الكبير في القرن العشرين صاحب مذهب مالك وتاريخ المذاهب الإسلامية؛ لم تُراجع ترجمته على الصفحة بعد.",
  "en": "Draft card for Muhammad Abu Zahra, Egypt's great twentieth-century jurist of the Maliki and legal-school histories; his entry is not yet checked on the page."
 },
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 ],
 "regions": [
  "egypt-nile"
 ],
 "periods": [
  "period/modern-era"
 ],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [],
 "span": {
  "earliest": 1974.0000821372103,
  "latest": 1974.9994181947293
 },
 "display": {
  "end": {
   "edtf": "1974",
   "precision": "year",
   "status": "tradition",
   "derived": true
  }
 },
 "data": {
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   "scholar"
  ],
  "gender": "male",
  "died": {
   "edtf": "1974",
   "precision": "year",
   "status": "tradition",
   "derived": true
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/al-aalam"
  ],
  "external_ids": {
   "wikidata": "Q718677"
  },
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "Wikidata candidate; entry not yet read on the page in a book source",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High)",
   "model": "SWE-2 High",
   "run": "wikidata-import-wave2"
  },
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 1
  }
 },
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 "degree": 2,
 "contemporaries": [
  "person/abbas-ali-amid-zanjani",
  "person/abbas-kiarostami",
  "person/abd-al-aziz-al-ghumari",
  "person/abd-al-fattah-abu-ghudda",
  "person/abd-al-halim-mahmud",
  "person/abd-al-rahman-badawi",
  "person/abd-al-razzaq-nawfal",
  "person/abd-allah-ibn-al-siddiq-al-ghumari",
  "person/abdel-halim-hafez",
  "person/abdelaziz-bouteflika",
  "person/abderrahmane-youssoufi",
  "person/abdoldjavad-falaturi"
 ],
 "updated": "2026-10-20",
 "connections": [
  {
   "to": "person/wahba-zuhayli",
   "type": "teacher_of",
   "inverse": true,
   "note": "The Arabic article's list of his teachers in Egypt names Muhammad Abu Zahra among those from whom he took advanced studies in comparative fiqh and usul al-fiqh. The edge is written here, in the student's record, only.",
   "sources": [
    "source/wikipedia-wahba-zuhayli-ar"
   ]
  }
 ],
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  "person/mahmud-shaltut",
  "place/damascus",
  "person/wahba-zuhayli"
 ],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}