Burhan al-Din al-Murghinani

Life Al-Marghanini performed the Hajj and visited Medina in the year 544 AH. He was thought to have died on the 14th of Dhu'l-Hijjah in the year 593 AH although one report indicated his year of death as 596 AH. He was buried in Samarqand.

Works Al-Marghinani works (some extant and others known only from literary references) include:

Nashr al-madhhab Kitab manasik al-hajj Kitab fi-l-fara'id (also known as Fara'id al-‘Uthmani) Kitab al-tajnis wa-l-mazid (collection of fatwas) Mukhtarat al-nawazil (collection of fatwas, also known as Mukhtarat majmu` al-nawazil and Mukhtar al-fatawa) Mazid fi furu‘ al-hanafiyya A commentary on al-Shaybani's al-Jami‘ al-kabir Kitab bidayat al-mubtadi (his principle work, based on al-Quduri's Mukhtasar and al-Shaybani's al-Jami‘ al-saghir) Kifayat al-muntaha (unfinished 8-volume commentary on his own Kitab bidayat al-mubtadi ) Al-Hidayah ("The Guidance"), a work on Hanafi law and an abridgement of his commentary on Muhammad al-Shaybani's al-Jami‘ al-Saghir.

Teachers Al-Marghinani's most important teachers were: Najm al-din Abu Hafs Umar an-Nasafi,