أبو بكر ابن منده
أبو بكر ابن منده
The Isfahani hafiz Abu Bakr ibn Manda — author of the first of the four books of Companion names, exhausted by Ibn al-Athir under siglum (د) and continued by Abu Musa al-Madini 1.
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At a glance
- Era
- Abbasid Fragmentation
- Region
- Persia & Central Asia
- Review
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Overview
Abu Bakr Ibn Manda, a hafiz from Isfahan, author of Knowledge of the Companions. 2
His book
Haji Khalifa says that his book is the oldest of the four works on the knowledge of the Companions that Ibn al-Athir surveyed in Usd al-Ghaba, and that Ibn al-Athir marked it with the letter (d). Abu Musa al-Madini added a supplement to it. 2
Connections
- Authored
- معرفة الصحابة لابن منده
People and things also explored
Sources
- Kashf al-Zunun an Asami al-Kutub wa'l-Funun — Hajji Khalifa (Furqan ed.), p. 398
- Kashf al-Zunun an Asami al-Kutub wa'l-Funun — Hajji Khalifa (Furqan ed.), p.398
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islam.museum contributors. “أبو بكر ابن منده”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/ibn-manda/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.