Ahmad Muhammad Shakir


Aḥmad Muḥammad Shākir was an Egyptian scholar of hadith. He is the son of Mahmud Shakir, scholar of Al-Azhar University and elder brother of Mahmud Muhammad Shakir, a writer and journalist.

Positions held

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.

Works