Asaf Ibn Barkhiya

آصف بن برخيا

Asaf ibn Barkhiya — Solomon's cousin and scribe in the exorcism literature 1

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Asaf ibn Barkhiya, the maternal nephew of Solomon ibn Dawud, a Hebrew. 2

Solomon's scribe

Ibn al-Nadim says that he was among those who wrote for Solomon, together with Yusuf ibn Isu the Hebrew and Hurmuzaz ibn al-Kardul the Persian Hebrew. 2

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  • The only source is the "Fihrist" and needs an additional source.

Sources

  1. al-Fihrist of Ibn al-Nadim
  2. al-Fihrist of Ibn al-Nadim , p.430
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