Habib ibn Abi Thabit · Islam Museum

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Roles: Jurist
Counted among: Sunni
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The Early Abbasid Caliphate · The Rashidun Caliphate · The Umayyad Period Contemporaries: Abd al-Rahman ibn Hormoz al-A'raj · Abd al-Rahman ibn Ziyad ibn An'am · Abu Hanifa al-Nu'man ibn Thabit · Al-A'mash, Sulayman ibn Mihran · Al-Awza'i, Abd al-Rahman ibn Amr

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Abu Yahya Habib ibn Abi Thabit, one of the jurists among the Successors. Al-Shirazi mentions that he died in 117 AH. ¹

He transmits from Abu Bakr ibn Ayyash his saying: "Three have no fourth: Habib ibn Abi Thabit, al-Hakam ibn Utayba, and Hammad ibn Abi Sulayman." ¹

Sources

Tabaqat al-fuqaha' — Abu Ishaq al-Shirazi (ed. Ihsan Abbas, Dar al-Ra'id al-Arabi), p. 44

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