al-Akhfash al-Akbar
الأخفش الأكبر
Early grammarian of Basra; transmitter of Sibawayh's circle.
At a glance
- Roles
- Scholar
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Early Abbasid Caliphate
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Review
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Place in the story
- ScholarTradition
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
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موجز
أبو الخطاب عبد الحميد بن عبد المجيد الأخفش الأكبر، نحوي بصري من أوائل النحويين. 1
الرواية
روى عنه سيبويه وغيره. 1
يحتاج إلى مصدر إضافي: لا تذكر البيانات تاريخ ولادته ولا وفاته.
People and things also explored
Abd al-Qadir al-Baghdadi· Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali, Zalim ibn Amr· Ahmad Abd al-Sattar al-Jawari· Ahmad al-Hamlawi· Tha'lab, Ahmad ibn Yahya· Al-Akhfash al-Asghar, Ali ibn Sulayman· Al-Akhfash al-Awsat, Sa'id ibn Mas'ada· Al-Akwa', Muhammad ibn Ali
Sources
- Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “al-Akhfash al-Akbar”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/al-akhfash-al-akbar-abd-al-hamid/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-16.