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Ibn al-Umayd

ابن العميد

970 CE · 359 AH

Abu al-Fadl Ibn al-Umayd (d. 359) — the celebrated katib of Rukn al-Dawla; nephew of Ibrahim b. Hilal al-Sabi and eponym 'son of the slave-girl Umayd'; his rivalry with al-Sahib Ibn Abbad ran through their letters 1.

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The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
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Abbasid Fragmentation · The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era Contemporaries: Abd al-Ghani ibn Sa'id al-Azdi · Abd Allah ibn Zaydun · أبو الحسين ابن القطان البغدادي · Abu al-Wafa' al-Buzjani, Muhammad ibn Muhammad · Abu Ali al-Muhassin al-Tanukhi

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  1. Wafayat al-A'yan wa-Anba' Abna' al-Zaman — Ibn Khallikan
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