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{{Infobox religious biography
| religion = [[Islam]]
| region = [[Persia]]
| era = [[Islamic Golden Age]]
| image =
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| name = Asad al-Mayhani
| birth_date = 461H/1068
| death_date = 527H/1132
| Maddhab = [[Shafi'i]]
| creed = [[Ash'ari]]
| main_interests =
| influences = [[Al-Ghazali]]
| influenced =
| notable_ideas =
}}
 
'''Abul-Fath Asad ibn Muhammad al-Mayhani''' ({{lang-langx|ar|أبو الفتح أسد بن محمد الميهاني}}) was a [[Persians|Persian]] scholar, who was born in Mayhana. He was an immediate follower of Al-Ghazali.
 
==WorksBiography==
According to [[Ibn al-Jawzi]] and [[Taj al-Din al-Subki]], Asad Mayhani was a highly influential scholar of Islamic law. The works (al-Taliqa or the Notes) of Asad al-Mayhani were adopted by the Nizamiyya Madrassa in Baghdad. He studied Islamic JurispudenceJurisprudence with Abu-Muzaffar al-Samani (who was the grand-fathergrandfather of the historian Abu Saad Al-Samani) at the Nizamiyya madrasa in Merw & then moved to Ghazna, where hishe became famous .<ref>al-Subki's Tabaqat, Volume V, Page 335</ref>.
 
Abd al-Latif al-Baghdadi said that his father studied "The Notes" of Asad al-Mayhani, who was very famous at that time. <ref>Al-Baghdadi's Kitab al-Nasihatayn, Page 89</ref>
He said about the works of al-Ghazali:
 
[[Ibn al-Jawzi]] said that many Hanbalites studied "the Notes" of Asad al-Mayhani, even though he was a Shafi'i. <ref>Makdisi, Rise of colleges, Page 122</ref>
 
In the thirteenth century, [[Ibn Kathir]] said Asad Mayhani's "Notes" were still popular. <ref>Ibn Kathir's Tabaqat al-fuqaha al-shafiyin, Volume 2, Page 566</ref>
 
HeAsad al-Mayhani said about the works of al-Ghazali:
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None will arrive at al-Ghazali's level of insights and his virtue unless he reaches — or at least almost reaches — intellectual perfection.
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