At a glance
- Era
- Abbasid Fragmentation
- Region
- Egypt & Nile
- Review
- Completeness 2/5 · Help complete it
In time
Summary
In Egypt
Muhammad ibn al-Muzaffar describes his devotion to worship night and day, his going out on campaign with the amir of Egypt, his observance of the transmitted practices in ransoming Muslim captives, and his shunning of the sultan's gatherings 3; al-Daraqutni called him the most learned of Egypt's shaykhs of his age in law, hadith and the science of narrators 4.
Connections
- Had participant
- al-Nasa'i
- Occurred at
- Misr (Egypt)
People and things also explored
Al-Nasa'i leaves Egypt for Damascus, Dhu al-Qa'da 302/915· Al-Nasa'i's hadith journeys through Khurasan, Iraq, al-Sham, Egypt, the Hijaz and the Jazira, after 240/854· Abu Dawud's wider journey: Egypt, the Jazira, Harran and Aleppo· the Ayyubid shuffle — al-Adil to Aleppo, al-Aziz to Egypt· al-Adil takes Egypt — the Ayyubid house-war ends· Birth of Imam Ahmad ibn Shu'ayb al-Nasa'i at Nasa in Khurasan, 215/830· Al-Daraqutni journeys to al-Sham and Egypt and composes the Musnad for Ibn Hinzaba, about 350/961· Death of Imam al-Nasa'i at al-Ramla from the after-effects of the Damascus assault, 13 Safar 303/915
Sources
- Tarikh al-Islam wa-Wafayat al-Mashahir wa-l-A'lam — al-Dhahabi , p. 106
- Wafayat al-A'yan wa-Anba' Abna' al-Zaman — Ibn Khallikan , i p. 26
- Tarikh al-Islam wa-Wafayat al-Mashahir wa-l-A'lam — al-Dhahabi , p. 108-109
- Tarikh al-Islam wa-Wafayat al-Mashahir wa-l-A'lam — al-Dhahabi , p. 109
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Al-Nasa'i settles in Egypt, living at Zuqaq al-Qanadil, c. 270/884”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/nasai-settles-misr-270/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-01.