Ibn al-Barraj, Abd al-Aziz ibn Nahrir

ابن البراج عبد العزيز بن نحرير

1088 CE · 481 AH

Judge of Tripoli in Syria under its emirs; known by the honorific Izz al-Mu'minin.

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Roles
Jurist
Counted among
Sunni
Era
The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
Region
Levant & Iraq
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Development of law, theology and institutions

Place in the story

  • JuristTradition

Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.

Overview

Abu al-Qasim Abd al-Aziz ibn Nuhayrir ibn Abd al-Aziz ibn al-Barraj. He was judge of Tripoli in Syria in the time of its emirs, and was given the title Izz al-Mu'minin (Glory of the Believers). He died in 481 AH (1088 CE). 1

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Sources

  1. Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO
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islam.museum contributors. “Ibn al-Barraj, Abd al-Aziz ibn Nahrir”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/ibn-al-barraj-abd-al-aziz/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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