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Abu Dawud Sulayman ibn Najah, muqri' of al-Andalus

أبو داود سليمان بن نجاح مقرئ الأندلس

c. July 1103 CE · Ramadan 496 AH

Abu Dawud Sulayman b. Najah al-Andalusi, mawla of the Umayyad al-Mu'ayyad — muqri' of al-Andalus and companion of Abu Amr al-Dani, his noblest, most learned and most prolific pupil; died Ramadan 496 aged eighty-three 1.

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Abbasid Fragmentation
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al-Andalus & Europe
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Abu Dawud Sulayman b. Najah of al-Andalus, mawla of the Umayyad al-Mu'ayyad bi'llah — muqri' of al-Andalus and companion of Abu 'Amr al-Dani, the noblest, most learned and most prolific of his companions. He died in Ramadan 496 at eighty-three. 1

Sources

  1. Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 403-404
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