Shihab al-Din Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Umar al-Khafaji () was an Egyptian Hanafi-Maturidi scholar and poet who spent some time in Istanbul and while there was appointed Qadi al-Qudah (chief judge) of Egypt.
Works Among his well-known writings are: Hashiya (marginal commentary) on the Quranic commentary of al-Baydawi, titled: 'Inayat al-Qadi wa-Kifayat al-Radi. Commentary on al-Shifa bi Ta'rif Huquq al-Mustafa of al-Qadi 'Iyad, titled: Naseem al-Riyadh fi Sharh Shifa' al-Qadi 'Iyad.
See also List of Hanafis List of Ash'aris and Maturidis
References
External links The Biography of Shihab al-Din al-Khafaji