At a glance
- Era
- Abbasid Fragmentation
- Region
- al-Andalus & Europe
- Review
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Overview
Abu Muhammad Ibn Hazm was born in the Munyat al-Mughira quarter of Cordoba on the last night of a Wednesday, the last day of Ramadan, in 384 AH. 1
Context
He came from a family of officials, and he combined the study of hadith, jurisprudence and literature, and became one of the most learned men of al-Andalus. 2
Connections
- Had participant
- أبو محمد ابن حزم الأندلسي
- Occurred at
- Cordoba
People and things also explored
Great Mosque of Córdoba· Library of the Córdoba Palace· The battle of al-Arak (Alarcos)· Conquest of Cordoba· Alfonso's Siege of Cordoba and Its Submission to the Almohads· The enemy's capture of Cordoba· Ibn Hazm dies in exile in the desert of Labla· The battle of al-Rabad
Sources
- Nafh al-Tib min Ghusn al-Andalus al-Ratib — al-Maqqari , p. 80
- Nafh al-Tib min Ghusn al-Andalus al-Ratib — al-Maqqari , p. 80-81
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Ibn Hazm is born in the Munyat al-Mughira quarter of Cordoba”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/ibn-hazm-birth-cordoba-384/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-29.