Sulayman ibn Ahmad al-Tabarani

سليمان بن أحمد الطبراني

c. 873 CE · 260 AH – c. 971 CE · 18 Dhu al-Qa'da 360 AH

Abu'l-Qasim Sulayman b. Ahmad al-Lakhmi al-Tabarani (260–360), musnad of the age and of the horizons — author of the three Mu'jams; Ibn Khallikan counted a thousand shaykhs for him, and Ibn Nasir al-Din quotes him calling the Awsat 'my soul, for I toiled over it' 1.

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The Early Abbasid Caliphate
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The Early Abbasid Caliphate · Abbasid Fragmentation · The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Umayyad Period Contemporaries: al-Naqqash · Abu Umar al-Mutarriz · Ibn al-Akhram · Al-Isma'ili, Abu Bakr Ahmad ibn Ibrahim · Khaythama ibn Sulayman al-Atrabulusi

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  1. Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali, p. 30
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