مجد الدين أسعد الميهني
مجد الدين أسعد الميهني
c. 1069 CE · 461 AH – c. 1133 CE · 527 AH
The scholar Majd al-Din As'ad ibn Abi al-Nasr al-Mayhani — of Mihna near Tus between Sarakhs and Abiward — author of the Ta'liqa; he read fiqh at Marw, twice headed Baghdad's Nizamiyya, formed many students, a fiery intelligence trained under Abu al-Muzaffar al-Sam'ani and al-Muwaffaq al-Harawi, and pious; b. 461 at Mihna, famed at Ghazna, then Baghdad profited from his khilaf method until he was sent as envoy to Hamadan and died there in 527 1.
At a glance
- Roles
- Jurist · Scholar · teacher
- Era
- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
- Region
- Persia & Central Asia
- Review
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Life in time
In space
Map: Natural Earth, public domain · places and route from the graph
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Connections
- Studied under
- أبو المظفر السمعاني منصور بن محمد التميمي
- Died in
- Hamadan
People and things also explored
اجتياح التتر بلاد الجبل وأذربيجان والكرج· عين القضاة الهمذاني· Ibn Sina (Avicenna)· يوسف الهمذاني· أبو المظفر السمعاني منصور بن محمد التميمي· Hamadan
Sources
- Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali, p. 560
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islam.museum contributors. “مجد الدين أسعد الميهني”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/asad-al-mayhani/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-18.