محمد بن إياس الأزدي

محمد بن إياس الأزدي

Mosul

Father of Abu Zakariya Yazid ibn Muhammad, author of the Tarikh al-Mawsil; a virtuous man, he died in 298 1.

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Era
The Early Abbasid Caliphate

Life in time

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The Early Abbasid Caliphate · Abbasid Fragmentation · The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era Contemporaries: Abd al-Mun'im ibn Ghulbun · Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi · Ibn Abi Dawud al-Sijistani · Abd Allah ibn Muhammad (Umayyad amir of Cordova) · Abdallah ibn Hamdan al-Taghlibi

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Mosul

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Overview

Muhammad ibn Iyas al-Azdi, father of Abu Zakariyya Yazid ibn Muhammad, author of the history of Mosul. Ibn al-Athir says that he died in 298 AH and that he was pious and excellent. 1

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Mosul

People and things also explored

Great Mosque of al-Nuri· Adud al-Dawla Seizes the Realm of the Banu Hamdan· Anglo-Turkish War (1918–1923)· Babanzade Rebellions (1806–1812)· Battle of al-Khazir· Battle of Mosul· Battle of Mosul· Conquest of Mosul

Sources

  1. al-Kamil fi'l-Tarikh of Ibn al-Athir , p. 48
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islam.museum contributors. “محمد بن إياس الأزدي”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/muhammad-ibn-iyas-al-azdi/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-09.

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Great Mosque of al-Nuri

A mosque in Mosul, dated to 1172 CE.