Al-Fadl ibn al-Sabbah al-Simsar

الفضل بن الصباح السمسار

Abu'l-Abbas al-Simsar — a Baghdad transmitter who heard from Hushaym, Sufyan ibn 'Uyayna, Waki' and Abu Mu'awiya al-Darir 1.

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The Early Abbasid Caliphate
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Levant & Iraq
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Summary

Al-Fadl ibn al-Sabbah, Abu al-Abbas al-Simsar, was a Baghdadi hadith scholar. He heard from Hushaym ibn Bashir, Sufyan ibn Uyayna, Abu Mu'awiya al-Darir, Abu Ubayda al-Haddad, Waki', Muhammad ibn Fudayl and Muhammad ibn Isma'il ibn Abi Fudayk. 1

Those who transmitted from him included Tha'lab ibn Muhammad al-Dhari', Ahmad ibn Abdallah ibn Sabur al-Daqqaq, Ibrahim ibn Musa al-Rawwas, Abdallah ibn Muhammad al-Baghawi, Ahmad ibn al-Hasan al-Sabbahi and others. 1

Sources

  1. Tarikh Baghdad — al-Khatib al-Baghdadi , j.10 p.360
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