Hammad ibn Ishaq al-Azdi

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At a glance

Roles: Scholar · qadi
Era: The Early Abbasid Caliphate
Region: Levant & Iraq · Persia & Central Asia
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Life in time

The Early Abbasid Caliphate · Abbasid Fragmentation · The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Umayyad Period Contemporaries: Abu al-Ayna · Abu Umar al-Mutarriz · Al-Rabi ibn Sulayman al-Muradi · Ibn Abi Usama, al-Harith ibn Muhammad · Muhammad ibn Ishaq al-Saghani

Overview

Hammad ibn Ishaq ibn Isma'il ibn Hammad ibn Sa'd, client of al-Hasan ibn 'Ali; born around 120 AH, he narrated from Hisham ibn 'Urwa, al-A'mash, Ibn Abi Khalid, Idris ibn Yazid al-Awdi, Ajlah al-Kindi, Akhwas ibn Hakim al-Shami, Usama ibn Zayd (may God be pleased with him) al-Laythi, Burayd ibn 'Abdallah ibn Abi Burda, Muhriz ibn Hakim, Hatim ibn Abi Saghira, Habib ibn al-Shahid, al-Hasan ibn al-Hakam al-Nakha'i, Sa'd ibn Sa'id al-Ansari and others. ²

Sources

al-Muntazam fi Tarikh al-Muluk wa'l-Umam — Ibn al-Jawzi , p. 59
Siyar a'lam al-nubala' — al-Dhahabi (Ideas House International edition, 2004) , p.1551

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