At a glance
- Era
- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
- Region
- Levant & Iraq · Egypt & Nile
- Review
- Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
In time
Summary
In middle age al-Daraqutni journeyed to al-Sham and Egypt, hearing the qadi Abu al-Tahir al-Dhuhli and that generation 1.
His stay with Ibn Hinzaba in Egypt
The vizier Ja'far ibn al-Furat Ibn Hinzaba was dictating hadith in Egypt; al-Daraqutni went out to him, stayed with him a while and composed for him the Musnad, gained much wealth from his side, and transmitted reports from him in Kitab al-Madih 2.
Connections
- Had participant
- Al-Daraqutni· أبو الفضل جعفر بن الفرات ابن حزابة الوزير· Abu al-Tahir al-Dhuhli
- Occurred at
- Misr (Egypt)· al-Sham (Greater Syria)
People and things also explored
Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj's hadith journeys to the Hijaz, Iraq, Syria and Egypt, c. 215/830· Al-Nasa'i's hadith journeys through Khurasan, Iraq, al-Sham, Egypt, the Hijaz and the Jazira, after 240/854· Muwatta 762· Al-Daraqutni· أبو الفضل جعفر بن الفرات ابن حزابة الوزير· Abu Dawud's wider journey: Egypt, the Jazira, Harran and Aleppo· the Ayyubid shuffle — al-Adil to Aleppo, al-Aziz to Egypt· al-Adil takes Egypt — the Ayyubid house-war ends
Sources
- Tarikh al-Islam wa-Wafayat al-Mashahir wa-l-A'lam — al-Dhahabi , p.101
- al-Muntazam fi Tarikh al-Muluk wa'l-Umam — Ibn al-Jawzi , j.7 p.216
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Al-Daraqutni journeys to al-Sham and Egypt and composes the Musnad for Ibn Hinzaba, about 350/961”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/daraqutni-rihla-egypt-350/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-01.