At a glance
- Era
- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
- Region
- Persia & Central Asia
- Review
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In time
In space
Map: Natural Earth, public domain · places and route from the graph
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Connections
- Had participant
- al-Sam'ani· Abu Bakr al-Sam'ani
- Occurred at
- Nishapur
People and things also explored
Ibn 'Asakir's second great journey east, 529-533/1135-1139· Death of Abu Bakr al-Sam'ani; the boy 'Abd al-Karim is raised by his two learned uncles, 510/1116· Al-Sam'ani begins the talab al-'ilm before the age of twenty: Nishapur for Sahih Muslim, then Tus and beyond, c. 525/1131· Al-Sam'ani's third journey with his son 'Abd al-Rahim to Transoxiana, 549-552/1154-1157· Abu Bakr al-Sam'ani· al-Sam'ani· The Bayhaqiyya Madrasa of Nishapur· The Sa'diyya Madrasa of Nishapur
Sources
- Tarikh al-Islam wa-Wafayat al-Mashahir wa-l-A'lam — al-Dhahabi , p. 119
- Encyclopaedia of Islam, 2nd edition (Leiden: Brill, 1954–2008), 13 volumes , vol. 8 p. 1024
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Abu Bakr al-Sam'ani takes his small son 'Abd al-Karim to Nishapur for hadith hearings, 509/1115”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/samani-nishapur-509/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-02.