Abu al-Fadl Muhammad ibn Ibrahim al-Fasawi

أبو الفضل محمد بن إبراهيم الفسوي

Abu al-Fadl Muhammad ibn Ibrahim al-Fasawi, one of the companions of Abu al-Husayn ibn al-Qattan, a skilled debater (nazzar) and eloquent speaker. He lived in Baghdad and died at Arrajan 1. Al-Shirazi does not record the year of his death.

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Jurist · Scholar
Counted among
Sunni
Era
The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
Region
Persia & Central Asia
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Abu al-Fadl Muhammad ibn Ibrahim al-Fasawi, one of the companions of Abu al-Husayn ibn al-Qattan. Al-Shirazi describes him as an eloquent theorist; he says that he lived in Baghdad and died in Arrajan. 2 Al-Shirazi does not give his date of death.

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Abu al-Husayn Ibn al-Qattan al-Baghdadi

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Abu al-Hasan ibn al-Marzuban al-Baghdadi· Ahmad ibn Umar ibn Surayj· ابن كج· Abu al-Husayn Ibn al-Qattan al-Baghdadi

Sources

  1. Tabaqat al-fuqaha' — Abu Ishaq al-Shirazi (ed. Ihsan Abbas, Dar al-Ra'id al-Arabi) , p. 62
  2. Tabaqat al-fuqaha' — Abu Ishaq al-Shirazi (ed. Ihsan Abbas, Dar al-Ra'id al-Arabi) , p.62
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Abu al-Hasan ibn al-Marzuban al-Baghdadi

Abu al-Hasan ibn al-Marzuban al-Baghdadi, a companion of Abu al-Husayn ibn al-Qattan. He died in 366. He was a jurist of notable piety (wara'), and it is related that he said: 'I am not aware of anyone who has a grievance against me.' He was a jurist who knew that backbiting is among wrongs. He taught in Baghdad, and Shaykh Abu Hamid al-Isfara'ini studied under him.