Abd al-Aziz ibn Abi Salama al-Umari

عبد العزيز بن أبي سلمة العمري

A Qurashi 'Umari of Medina, descended from 'Umar b. al-Khattab; he settled in Baghdad and transmitted there from Ibrahim b. Sa'd al-Zuhri, Abu Uways 'Abdallah b. 'Abdallah and Muhammad b. 'Awn; his students included Muhammad b. Ishaq al-Saghani, Abu Zur'a al-Razi and Musa b. Harun the hafiz; al-Bukhari noted him and al-Daraqutni found no fault in him 1.

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Roles
hadith-scholar
Counted among
Sunni
Era
The Early Abbasid Caliphate
Region
Arabia · Levant & Iraq
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Scripture and its sciences

Summary

Abd al-Aziz ibn Abi Salama ibn Ubaydallah ibn Abdallah ibn Umar ibn al-Khattab (may God be pleased with him), Abu Abd al-Rahman al-Qurashi al-Umari al-Madani, was one of the descendants of Umar ibn al-Khattab. He settled in Baghdad and related hadith there from Ibrahim ibn Sa'd al-Zuhri, Abu Uways Abdallah ibn Abdallah and Muhammad ibn Awn, client of Umm Hakim. Muhammad ibn Ishaq al-Saghani, Abu Zur'a al-Razi, Musa ibn Ishaq al-Ansari, Ismail ibn al-Fadl al-Malkhi and Musa ibn Harun al-Hafiz transmitted from him. Al-Bukhari mentioned him among those who lived in Baghdad. When al-Daraqutni was asked about him, he said: there is nothing wrong with him. 1

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Member of
Banu Hashim

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Abdullah ibn Abbas· Abu Talib gathers Banu Hashim and Banu al-Muttalib· The boycott of the Banu Hashim· The call to the nearest kin· Hilf al-Fudul (the pact of the virtuous)· Ahl al-Bayt· Quraysh· Muslim 2276 — God chose Kinana from Ismail's line

Sources

  1. Tarikh Baghdad — al-Khatib al-Baghdadi , j.9 p.447-448
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