Ibrahim ibn Yahya al-Ansari al-Mursi
إبراهيم بن يحيى الأنصاري المرسي
1278 CE · 677 AH – 1350 CE · 751 AH
The grammarian, reciter and physician Abu Ishaq Ibrahim ibn Yahya al-Ansari al-Mursi, from Murcia and active at Granada under the Nasrid state; the sources on him are few.
At a glance
- Roles
- Scholar · Physician
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
- Region
- al-Andalus & Europe
- Review
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Life in time
Place in the story
- ScholarTradition
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Overview
Abu Ishaq Ibrahim ibn Yahya ibn Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Zakariyya al-Ansari al-Mursi al-Gharnati (677–751 AH / 1278–1350 CE). A grammarian, reciter and physician, of Murcian origin, who lived in Granada in the time of the Nasrid state. 1
The information about him is scant, and the data go no further than what the encyclopaedia reports. It needs an additional source.
People and things also explored
Abd al-Qadir al-Baghdadi· Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali, Zalim ibn Amr· Ahmad Abd al-Sattar al-Jawari· Ahmad al-Hamlawi· Tha'lab, Ahmad ibn Yahya· al-Akhfash al-Akbar· Al-Akhfash al-Asghar, Ali ibn Sulayman· Al-Akhfash al-Awsat, Sa'id ibn Mas'ada
Sources
- Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO, p.469
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