Ibn Fahd Jar Allah Muhibb al-Din Muhammad

ابن فهد جار الله محب الدين محمد

1486 CE · 891 AH – 1547 CE · 954 AH

Meccan historian of the Hashimi lineage, descended from Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyya; born 891 AH (1486 CE), died 954 AH (1547 CE).

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Sunni
Era
The Gunpowder Empires
Region
Arabia
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Overview

Abu al-Fadl Muhibb al-Din Muhammad ibn Abd al-Aziz ibn Umar ibn Muhammad ibn Fahd al-Makki al-Hashimi, known by the title "Jar Allah". A Meccan historian of the Banu Hashim, whose lineage connects to Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyya. He was born in 891 AH (1486 CE) and died in 954 AH (1547 CE). 1

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People and things also explored

Disputing the count of raids and sariyas· Stopping the genealogy at Ma'add· Abd al-Jabbar al-Jumurd· Abd al-Rahman al-Jabarti· Abd al-Rahman Badawi· Abu al-Arab al-Tamimi, Muhammad ibn Ahmad· Abu al-Khayr al-Armuni· Abu Bakr ibn Abi al-Qasim al-Ahdal

Sources

  1. Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO, p.39
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Disputing the count of raids and sariyas

The maghazi arithmetic disputes: Ibn Ishaq's twenty-six raids versus the twenty-seven that split Wadi'l-Qura from Khaybar; nine pitched battles common to both lists with al-Waqidi adding Wadi'l-Qura and al-Ghaba for eleven; and the sariya counts ranging from thirty-five to al-Waqidi's forty-eight (in al-Tabari's chain) to sixty-six.