al-Khawafi Abu al-Qasim Mahdi ibn Ahmad

الخوافي أبو القاسم مهدي بن أحمد

1058 CE · 450 AH

Named after Khawaf, a district of Nishapur that produced several scholars; died 450 AH (1058 CE).

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Roles
Scholar
Counted among
Sunni
Era
The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
Region
Persia & Central Asia
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The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks Contemporaries: عبد الله بن ياسين الجزولي · Abu Ishaq al-Shirazi · Al-Ansari al-Harawi, Abd Allah ibn Muhammad · Al-Baghawi, al-Husayn ibn Muhammad · Al-Baji, Abu al-Walid Sulayman ibn Khalaf

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  • ScholarTradition

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موجز

أبو القاسم مهدي بن أحمد الخوافي. نسبته إلى خواف، وهي ناحية من نواحي نيسابور، وكان منها جماعة من العلماء. توفي سنة 450هـ (1058م)، بحسب «موسوعة أعلام العلماء والأدباء». 1

Sources

  1. 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. “al-Khawafi Abu al-Qasim Mahdi ibn Ahmad”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/al-khawafi-abu-al-qasim-mahdi-ibn-ahmad/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-16.

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