Ibn al-Athir Izz al-Din
ابن الأثير عز الدين
1232 CE · 630 AH
The historian and hadith scholar Izz al-Din Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Muhammad al-Jazari al-Shaybani; author of 'al-Kamil fi al-Tarikh', the annalistic chronicle from the creation to his own day, 'Asad al-Ghaba fi Ma'rifat al-Sahaba' and 'al-Lubab fi Tahdhib al-Ansab', living retired for scholarship at Mosul.
At a glance
- Roles
- Historian · muhaddith
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Life in time
In space
Map: Natural Earth, public domain · places and route from the graph
Scripture and its sciencesHistory-writing and social thought
Place in the story
- HistorianTradition
Sunni (transmitted)
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
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Connections
- Sibling of
- Ibn al-Athir al-Jazri· Ibn al-Athir Diya' al-Din
- Lived in
- Mosul
- Authored
- al-Kamil fi al-Tarikh· Usd al-Ghaba
People and things also explored
Ibn al-Athir al-Jazri· Ibn al-Athir Diya' al-Din· Mosul· Ibn al-Athir Imad al-Din· Great Mosque of al-Nuri· Ibn al-Athir Najm al-Din· The Sira of Ibn Ishaq in Ibn Hisham's recension· Command, prohibition and capacity
Sources
- Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Ibn al-Athir Izz al-Din”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/ibn-al-athir-izz-al-din/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-12.