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Ibn al-Kalbi — the unique erudite historian and genealogist Abu al-Mundhir Hisham, son of the brilliant historian Muhammad ibn al-Sa'ib ibn Bishr al-Kalbi, Kufan Shi'i; he narrated much from his father and from Mujalid, Abu Mikhnaf and a group, and like his father was among the abandoned narrators. He died in 204 or 206 AH. 2
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- al-Fihrist of Ibn al-Nadim
- Siyar a'lam al-nubala' — al-Dhahabi (Ideas House International edition, 2004) , p.4095
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