The central text is often "Al-Durr al-Mukhtar," while Ibn Abidin’s extensive notes (the Hashiya) surround it.
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The work was authored by Imam Ibn Abidin al-Shami (1198–1252 AH), a towering figure in the late Hanafi tradition. It serves as a detailed commentary (Hashiya) on Imam al-Haskafi’s "Al-Durr al-Mukhtar," which itself is a commentary on "Tanwir al-Absar." Ibn Abidin’s contribution was revolutionary because he: The central text is often "Al-Durr al-Mukhtar," while