al-Ablaq al-Azdi

الأبلق الأزدي

One of the Arabs' 'arrafs — the diviner a rank below the kahin — alongside al-Ahlaj al-Dahri and 'Urwa 1.

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Al-Ablaq al-Azdi, one of the soothsayers of the Arabs according to al-Mas'udi. For al-Mas'udi a soothsayer ranks below a priest. He is mentioned together with al-Ahlaj al-Dahri and Urwa. 2

His period and lineage need an additional source; they are not yet recorded.

Sources

  1. Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi , p. 484-485
  2. Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi , p.484-485
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