At a glance
- Roles
- Jurist · muhaddith
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
- Region
- Persia & Central Asia
- Identifiers
- Wikidata
- Review
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Life in time
Scripture and its sciencesDevelopment of law, theology and institutions
Place in the story
- JuristTradition
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Overview
Muhammad ibn Abd Allah ibn Salih ibn Umar al-Tamimi al-Abhari, a Maliki jurist from Abhar, between Qazvin and Zanjan. He combined the sciences of readings, high chains of transmission, and fine jurisprudence. 1
Dates
He was born in 289 AH (901 CE) and died in 375 AH (985 CE), according to the "Encyclopaedia of Notable Scholars and Men of Letters". 1
People and things also explored
Abdullah ibn Abbas· Abu Ishaq al-Shirazi· Habib Ali al-Jifri· Ibn Rajab al-Hanbali· Malik ibn Anas· Umar bin Hafiz· Uthman ibn Affan· Zayd ibn Thabit
Sources
- Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO , p.202-206
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Al-Abhari, Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Abd Allah”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/al-abhari-abu-bakr/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-19.