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Abu Zakaria Mohiuddin Yahya Ibn Sharaf al-Nawawi (1233–1277) (Arabic: أبو زكريا يحيى بن شرف النووي) popularly known as al-Nawawi an-Nawawi or Imam Nawawi (631–676 A.H. / 1234–1277 CE) was a Sunni Muslim author on Fiqh and hadith. His position on legal matters is considered the authoritative one in the Shafi’i Madhhab. He was born at Nawa near Damascus Syria.