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Abd al-Malik ibn Siraj Abu Marwan al-Umawi

عبد الملك بن سراج أبو مروان الأموي

c. December 1096 CE · Dhu al-Hijja 489 AH

Abd al-Malik b. Siraj, Abu Marwan al-Umawi mawla of theirs, the Cordoban — the uncontested philologist of al-Andalus; transmitted from Yunus b. Mughith and Makki b. Abi Talib and was one of the vessels of knowledge; died Dhu al-Hijja 489 aged ninety 1.

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Era
Abbasid Fragmentation
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al-Andalus & Europe
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'Abd al-Malik b. Siraj, Abu Marwan the Umayyads' mawla of Cordoba — the philologist of al-Andalus uncontested; he transmitted from Yunus b. Mughith, Makki b. Abi Talib and a company, and was one of the vessels of knowledge. He died in Dhu'l-Hijja 489 at ninety. 1

Sources

  1. Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 392-393
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