Al-Mu'afa ibn Zakariya

المعافى بن زكريا النهرواني

c. 990 CE · 380 AH

Qadi Abu al-Faraj al-Mu'afa b. Zakariya al-Nahrawani — jurist, adib and poet of Baghdad; 'when the qadi Abu al-Faraj attended, all the sciences were present'; author of al-Jalis al-Anis 1.

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The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
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Abbasid Fragmentation · The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era Contemporaries: Abd al-Ghani ibn Sa'id al-Azdi · Abd al-Wahhab ibn Ali al-Baghdadi · Abd Allah ibn Zaydun · Abu al-Wafa' al-Buzjani, Muhammad ibn Muhammad · Abu Ali al-Muhassin al-Tanukhi

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  1. Wafayat al-A'yan wa-Anba' Abna' al-Zaman — Ibn Khallikan
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