al-Thamanini Abu al-Qasim Umar ibn Thabit
الثمانيني أبو القاسم عمر بن ثابت
1051 CE · 442 AH
Blind grammarian and man of letters from Thamanin, a small town in the Jazirat Ibn Umar area near Mosul; died 442 AH (1051 CE).
At a glance
- Roles
- Scholar · writer
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Review
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Life in time
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 القاسم عمر بن ثابت الثمانيني الضرير، نحوي وأديب. هو من أهل ثمانين، وهي بلدة في جزيرة ابن عمر بأرض الموصل. توفي سنة 442هـ (1051م). 1
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Sources
- Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO, p.845
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islam.museum contributors. “al-Thamanini Abu al-Qasim Umar ibn Thabit”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/al-thamanini-abu-al-qasim-umar-ibn-thabit/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-16.