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- Roles
- Scholar
- Era
- Abbasid Fragmentation
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
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Life in time
Summary
Abd Allah ibn Ismaʿil ibn Ibrahim ibn Isa ibn Abi Jaʿfar al-Mansur, Abu Jaʿfar al-Hashimi, known as Ibn Burayya (d. 350 AH), imam and hadith scholar of the Mansur Mosque. 1
Two climbs of one pulpit
It is related of him that he said: "I climbed this pulpit, meaning the pulpit of the city mosque, in the year 230 AH, and I climbed it in the year 330 AH. Between the two climbs lies a hundred years, and I and al-Wathiq are equal in number of generations back to al-Mansur." He related hadith from Ibn Abi al-Dunya and others, and Ibn Razqawayh related from him. He died in Safar of the year 350 AH; it is also said 352 AH. 1
Sources
- al-Muntazam fi Tarikh al-Muluk wa'l-Umam — Ibn al-Jawzi , j.7 p.9
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