Depth
At a glance
- Roles
- Scholar · teacher
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Overview
Abu Bishr Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn Ja'far al-Harawi, known as al-Alim. He settled in Baghdad, and the caliph al-Qadir billah studied with him. 2
Al-Shirazi does not give his date of death. 2 A second source is needed.
Sources
- Tabaqat al-fuqaha' — Abu Ishaq al-Shirazi (ed. Ihsan Abbas, Dar al-Ra'id al-Arabi) , p. 64
- Tabaqat al-fuqaha' — Abu Ishaq al-Shirazi (ed. Ihsan Abbas, Dar al-Ra'id al-Arabi) , p.64
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islam.museum contributors. “Abu Bishr al-Harawi al-Alim”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/abu-bishr-ahmad-ibn-muhammad-al-harawi-al-alim/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-23.