جواب القاضي محمد بن محبوب الرحيلي في أهل السجن : دراسة في مضامينه التاريخية

الملخص EN

This study aims to introduce the historical contents of the response of Judge Muhammad bin Mahboub Al-Ruhaili (died in: 260 AH/873 AD) to Imam Al Salt bin Malik Al-Kharousi (died in: 275 AH/889AD) on the issues related to prisoners.

This response is included the two biographies (the antique one and the Kharusi one), manuscript No.

(1697, 37) owned by the Omani Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youths, and the Sheikh Nasser bin Rashid Al Kharusi Library in the Wilayat of Al Awabi.

The study consists of three main sections.

The first section discusses the nature of the biographies and responses of scholars and their importance in Omani historical writing.

The second section sheds light on the writer of the response Muhammad bin Mahboub Al-Ruhaili and his era.

The third section focuses on explaining Ibn Mahboub's response, while the last section examines the historical and cultural aspects of the response.

The conclusion includes the most important findings of the study.

The study uses the manuscript of the response and the manuscript biographies of Ibn Mahboub.

key words: Judge Muhammad bin Mahboub Al-Ruhaili, Al Salt bin Malik Al Kharusi, Imamate, Biographies and Responses, Oman.