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Ibn Habib at Tripoli in 758/1357

ابن حبيب بطرابلس الشام سنة ٧٥٨هـ

1357 CE · 758 AH

Tripoli in the Levant

His Durar al-Kamina entry places him at Tripoli in 758 in the course of his audition tours among the shaykhs 1. He had heard from Ibrahim ibn Muslim, from his father 'Umar and from al-Fakhr ibn Khatib Birin, and heard at al-Hilla, Egypt and Alexandria; he travelled to Egypt and the Hijaz, moved about Syria and settled at Aleppo 2 3.

Depth

At a glance

Era
The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
Region
Levant & Iraq

In time

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The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era

In space

Tripoli in the Levant

Map: Natural Earth, public domain · places and route from the graph

Summary

His Durar al-Kamina entry places Ibn Habib at Tripoli in 758, in the course of his audition tours in search of hadith 1; he had already heard from Ibrahim ibn Muslim, his father 'Umar and al-Fakhr ibn Khatib Birin, and heard at al-Hilla, Egypt and Alexandria 2.

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Had participant
Ibn Habib al-Halabi
Occurred at
Tripoli in the Levant
During the reign of
al-Mu'tadid bi'llah Abu'l-Fath Abu Bakr ibn al-Mustakfi

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Abu Hammu's recovery of Tlemcen· Al-Subki leaves Damascus for Egypt in a litter, 26 Rabi' II 756· Battle of Araviana· Battle of Ihtiman· Battle of Linuesa· Battle of Oujda (1359)· Battle of Tekirdag· Baybars takes Jaffa and Antioch, 666 AH

Sources

  1. Al-Durar al-Kamina fi A'yan al-Mi'a al-Thamina — Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani (Dar al-Jil, Beirut) , 2/30
  2. Al-Durar al-Kamina fi A'yan al-Mi'a al-Thamina — Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani (Dar al-Jil, Beirut) , 2/29
  3. al-Alam — al-Zirikli , 2/218-219
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