Abu Ali al-Tusi

أبو علي الطوسي

c. 1086 CE · 479 AH – c. April 1146 CE · Dhu al-Qa'da 540 AH

Abu Ali al-Tusi, shaykh of the denomination — son of Shaykh Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn al-Hasan, author of the Tahdhib and Istibsar; b. 479, d. Dhu al-Qa'da 540 1.

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Roles
Scholar · Jurist
Era
The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
Region
Levant & Iraq
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The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks Contemporaries: Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani · al-Azjani, Nasih al-Din · al-Ma'afiri · al-Qadi Iyad · al-Shahrastani

Overview

Abu 'Ali al-Tusi, shaykh of the ta'ifa, one who joined eminence with increase; born 479, he died in Dhu'l-Qa'da 540 — Ibn al-'Imad says he is the son of Shaykh Abu Ja'far Muhammad b. al-Hasan, author of the Tahdhib and Istibsar. 1

Sources

  1. Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 605
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