At a glance
- Roles
- Scholar · writer
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
- 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
Abu al-Izz Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn Mawahib, known as Ibn al-Khurasani, a grammarian, prosodist, poet and writer. The Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa al-Udaba' says that he was born in 494 AH (1100 CE) and died in 576 AH (1180 CE). 1
The sources mention only some of his teachers. 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-Khurasani Abu al-Izz Muhammad ibn Muhammad”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/ibn-al-khurasani-abu-al-izz-muhammad-ibn-muhammad/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.