حبان بن أبي جبلة
حبان بن أبي جبلة
Mawla of Banu Abd al-Dar, a tabi'i of the Egyptian register who transmitted from Amr b. al-As, Ibn Abbas and Ibn Umar; Umar b. Abd al-Aziz sent him to teach the people of Ifriqiya, and he campaigned with Musa to Carcassonne 1.
At a glance
- Roles
- Scholar
- Era
- The Umayyad Period
- Region
- al-Andalus & Europe · Maghreb
- Review
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Overview
Habban ibn Abi Jabala, a client of the Banu Abd al-Dar, who was on the register of Egypt. He transmitted from Amr ibn al-As (may God be pleased with him), Ibn Abbas and Ibn Umar. 1
Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz sent him to Ifriqiya with a group of jurists to instruct its people in the faith. Some counted him the fifth of the Successors who entered al-Andalus. He went on the campaign with Musa when he conquered it, and went with him as far as the fortress of Qarqashuna. 1
Sources
- Nafh al-Tib min Ghusn al-Andalus al-Ratib — al-Maqqari, p. 314
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