Abu al-Fath Ibn Shita, reciter of Iraq

أبو الفتح ابن شيطة مقرئ العراق

c. 1058 CE · Safar 450 AH

Abu al-Fath 'Ibn Shita' Abd al-Wahid b. al-Husayn b. Ahmad — muqri' of Iraq and author of al-Tadhkara fi al-qira'at al-ashr; died Safar 450 aged eighty 1.

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Abu'l-Fath Ibn Shita, 'Abd al-Wahid b. al-Husayn b. Ahmad — muqri' of Iraq and author of al-Tadhkir fi'l-qira'at al-'ashr; he studied under al-Hammami and a company, and transmitted from Muhammad b. Isma'il al-Bazzaz and others. He died in Safar 450 at eighty. 1

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  1. Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 293
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