Ibn Ghanaim ibn al-Adim
ابن غنائم بن العديم
1231 CE · 628 AH
The Aleppine qadi of the Ibn al-Adim house — 'one of the devout who act on their knowledge; if one said none in his age worshipped more, he would speak truth — he is of our teachers; we heard hadith from him' — died 628 1.
At a glance
- Roles
- Scholar · judge
- Era
- The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Review
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Life in time
Overview
Judge Ibn Ghanaim ibn al-Adim al-Halabi, of the house of Ibn al-Adim, judges and historians of Aleppo. He died in 628 AH. 2
Ibn al-Athir's testimony
Ibn al-Athir describes him as one of those who strove in worship and discipline, and who acted on their knowledge. He says that he was one of his teachers, from whom he heard hadith, and that he benefited from seeing him and hearing him speak. 2
Sources
- al-Kamil fi'l-Tarikh of Ibn al-Athir, p. 439
- al-Kamil fi'l-Tarikh of Ibn al-Athir, p.439
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