At a glance
- Roles
- Scholar
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Review
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Life in time
LinguisticsScripture and its sciences
Place in the story
- ScholarTradition
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Overview
Sulayman ibn Abd Allah ibn Abi Talib al-Hulwani al-Nahrawani, a scholar who came to Baghdad as a young man. 1
His learning and death
He read grammar under al-Thamanini and philology under Ibn al-Dahhan, and he heard hadith. He died in 493 AH (1100 CE), according to the encyclopaedia. 1
People and things also explored
Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali, Zalim ibn Amr· The seven ahruf· Hadith· Shama'il Muhammadiyya· The Prophetic sira· The Prophetic Sunna· Command, prohibition and capacity· The Sunna as explanation of the Qur'an
Sources
- Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO , p.152
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “al-Hulwani al-Nahrawani Sulayman ibn Abd Allah”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/al-hulwani-al-nahrawani-sulayman-ibn-abd-allah/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.