al-Thaqafi al-Jayyani Muhammad ibn al-Hasan

الثقفي الجياني محمد بن الحسن

1174 CE · 570 AH – 1264 CE · 663 AH

Preacher, reader, hadith scholar and man of letters of Jaen in al-Andalus, who travelled through the southern cities; died 663 AH (1264 CE).

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Roles
Scholar · writer
Counted among
Sunni
Era
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
Region
al-Andalus & Europe
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The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era Contemporaries: Al-Baydawi, Abd Allah ibn Umar · al-Kamal al-Darir · Ibn Ni'ma, musnid al-Sham · al-Mursi al-Lawraqi · Taqi al-Din al-Yildani

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Overview

Muhammad ibn al-Hasan al-Thaqafi al-Asimi al-Jayyani, a preacher, reciter, hadith scholar and man of letters from Jayyan in al-Andalus. He moved among the southern cities of al-Andalus. He was born in 570 AH (1174 CE) and died in 663 AH (1264 CE). 1

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Sources

  1. Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO , p.831
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