Thiqa al-Dawla ibn al-Anbari

ثقة الدولة ابن الأنباري

1082 CE · 475 AH – 1154 CE · 549 AH

Abu al-Hasan Ali b. Muhammad, Thiqa al-Dawla Ibn al-Anbari (475–549) — al-Muqtafi's intimate and Shahda al-Katiba's husband; founded a Shafi'i madrasa and a Sufi ribat on the Tigris bank at Bab al-Azaj 1.

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'Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Yahya Abu'l-Hasan, known as Thiqat al-Dawla Ibn al-Anbari, was among the notables and great men, a particular intimate of the imam al-Muqtafi li-amr Allah; he had adab and composed verse. He built a madrasa for the Shafi'is on the Tigris bank at Bab al-Azaj with a ribat for the sufis beside it, and made fine endowments for both. 1

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  1. Wafayat al-A'yan wa-Anba' Abna' al-Zaman — Ibn Khallikan
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