Draft:Abū Shujā' Ibn al-Husayn

Abu Shujā' Ibn al-Husayn (Arabic: أبو شجاع بن الحسين بن أحمد الأصفهاني romanized: Abū Shujā' Ibn al-Husayn ibn Ahmad al Asfāhānī, died 488AH(Disputed)) was a Qadi, Imam, scholar of high repute, the ascetic, a tenacious Faqih. He taught Shāfi'ī fiqh in Basra for fourty years. He was appointed judge of Asfāhān, Abbasid (modern day Persia). During the period of his judgeship, justice and religiousity spread. He died in Medina. He was buried in a mosque he had built close to the Prophet's Mosque. It is said he lived 166 years (Disputed).