Abu al-Arab al-Tamimi, Muhammad ibn Ahmad

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Roles: Jurist · muhaddith · Historian
Counted among: Sunni
Era: Abbasid Fragmentation
Region: Maghreb
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Life in time

The Early Abbasid Caliphate · Abbasid Fragmentation · The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era Contemporaries: Ibn al-A'rabi, Ahmad ibn Muhammad · Al-Barbahari, al-Hasan ibn Ali · Al-Istakhri, Abu Sa'id al-Hasan ibn Ahmad · Abu Awana, Ya'qub ibn Ishaq · Al-Ash'ari, Ali ibn Isma'il

Development of law, theology and institutions History-writing and social thought

Place in the story

JuristTradition

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People and things also explored

Muhammad al-Tatwani· Razaq Allah ibn Abd al-Wahhab al-Tamimi· Uthman ibn Sanad al-Basri· The phrase "la yanbaghi" in Imam Ahmad's words· The reports from Imam Ahmad· Obedience to those in authority and not rebelling (in the Tahawi creed)· The Hanbali school (madhhab)· Abd al-Rahman Badawi

Sources

Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO

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islam.museum contributors. “Abu al-Arab al-Tamimi, Muhammad ibn Ahmad”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/abu-al-arab-al-tamimi-muhammad/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-13.

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People

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Muhammad al-Tatwani

A jurist, historian and journalist from Tetouan, of Andalusian descent.