Ibn al-Jassas the jeweller

ابن الجصاص الجوهري

Abu Abdallah ibn al-Jassas (al-Hasas) the jeweller; arrested in Jumada I 302, sixteen million dinars in cash, silver, vessels, clothes, horses and servants seized from him 1.

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Merchant
Era
The Early Abbasid Caliphate
Region
Levant & Iraq
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Abu 'Abd Allah Ibn al-Hassas al-Jawhari; he was arrested in Jumada I 302 and stripped of what was reckoned at sixteen million dinars in cash, notes, vessels, clothing, horses and servants 1.

Sources

  1. al-Muntazam fi Tarikh al-Muluk wa'l-Umam — Ibn al-Jawzi , p. 419
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