Ahmad ibn Sa'id ibn Hazm

أحمد بن سعيد بن حزم

c. 1002 CE · c. 393 AH

The vizier Abu 'Amr Ahmad b. Sa'id b. Hazm, father of the polymath Ibn Hazm — a secretary, mufti and philologist 'deep-sailing in the science of the tongue'; he died in 393 1.

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Roles
minister · Scholar
Era
The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
Region
al-Andalus & Europe
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Abbasid Fragmentation · The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks Contemporaries: Abd al-Ghani ibn Sa'id al-Azdi · Abd al-Jabbar al-Hamadhani · Abd al-Malik Ibn Attash · Abd al-Wahhab ibn Ali al-Baghdadi · Abd Allah ibn Zaydun

Overview

Abu Amr Ahmad ibn Said ibn Hazm al-Andalusi, a vizier and father of the scholar Abu Muhammad Ibn Hazm. He was a secretary and a linguist, learned in the science of the language. 2

He died in 393 AH. The Gregorian date is approximate and derived from the Hijri date. 2

The date of death comes from one source and needs a second.

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Parent of
أبو محمد ابن حزم الأندلسي

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al-Ihkam fi Usul al-Ahkam· The Ring of the Dove (Tawq al-Hamama)· أبو محمد ابن حزم الأندلسي

Sources

  1. Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 171
  2. Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p.171
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al-Ihkam fi Usul al-Ahkam

The Ihkam on the principles of legal rulings, which Hajji Khalifa attributes to Abu Muhammad Ali ibn Ahmad al-Zahiri, d. AH 456.