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Abu Amir al-Azdi, the qadi Mahmud ibn al-Qasim al-Muhallabi

أبو عامر الأزدي القاضي محمود بن القاسم المهلبي

c. 1009 CE · 400 AH – c. July 1094 CE · Jumada II 487 AH

Abu Amir al-Azdi, qadi Mahmud b. al-Qasim al-Muhallabi al-Harawi the Shafi'i — rawi of Tirmidhi's Jami' from al-Jarrahi, whom Abu Nasr al-Fami called peerless in zuhd and piety; born 400, died Jumada II 487 1.

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Roles
Scholar · judge
Era
The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
Region
Persia & Central Asia
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Abu 'Amir al-Azdi, qadi Mahmud b. al-Qasim b. al-qadi Abu Mansur Muhammad b. 'Abdallah al-Muhallabi of Herat, the Shafi'i jurist — transmitter of Tirmidhi's Jami' from al-Jarrahi; Abu Nasr al-Fami called him "peerless in asceticism, righteousness and chastity." Born 400, he died in Jumada II 487. 1

Sources

  1. Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 383
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