al-Najjar, Sahib al-Musalla

النجار صاحب المصلى

968 CE · 358 AH

Al-Najjar 'Sahib al-Musalla' (d. 358, before Jawhar's conquest of Egypt) — the saint remembered at Cairo's prayer-ground; Ibn Khallikan records two identifications: Imran b. Musa, mawla of Ghafiq, or Abu al-Tayyib Muhammad b. Ja'far 'Ghundur' 1.

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The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
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Abbasid Fragmentation · The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era Contemporaries: Abd al-Ghani ibn Sa'id al-Azdi · Abd al-Jabbar al-Hamadhani · Abd Allah ibn Zaydun · Abu al-Wafa' al-Buzjani, Muhammad ibn Muhammad · Abu Ali al-Muhassin al-Tanukhi

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Al-Najjar "Sahib al-Musalla" (d. 358, before Jawhar's conquest of Egypt): 'Imran b. Musa al-Najjar, client of Ghafiq — though it is also said the Najjar in question is Abu'l-Tayyib Muhammad b. Ja'far al-Baghdadi al-Najjar, known as Ghundur; Ibn Khallikan records both identifications 1.

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  1. Wafayat al-A'yan wa-Anba' Abna' al-Zaman — Ibn Khallikan
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