Depth
At a glance
- Roles
- Scholar
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Life in time
Place in the story
- ScholarTradition
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Overview
Ibn al-Khashshab, Abdallah ibn Ahmad ibn Ahmad ibn Abdallah ibn Nasr al-Khashshab, a grammarian from Baghdad. The Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa al-Udaba' says that he was born around 492 AH (1099 CE) and died around 567 AH (1171 CE). These two dates need an additional source. 1
The sources report only a few of his accounts. The rest needs an additional source.
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Sources
- Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Ibn al-Khashshab, Abd Allah ibn Ahmad”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/ibn-al-khashshab-abd-allah/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.