موسى بن عقبة

موسى بن عقبة

758 CE · 141 AH

Musa ibn Uqba — Medinan second-tier maghazi author (d. 141), whose Kitab al-Maghazi won lasting fame in the later tradition 1.

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Roles
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Era
The Umayyad Period · The Early Abbasid Caliphate
Region
Arabia
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Life in time

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The Early Abbasid Caliphate · Abbasid Fragmentation · The Rashidun Caliphate · The Umayyad Period Contemporaries: Abd al-Rahman ibn Ziyad ibn An'am · Abu Al Hudhayl Al Allaf · Abu Hanifa al-Nu'man ibn Thabit · Al-A'mash, Sulayman ibn Mihran · Al-Awza'i, Abd al-Rahman ibn Amr

Overview

Musa ibn Uqba of Medina, from the second generation of writers on the campaigns, who died in 141 AH. 2

His campaigns

The fame of his campaigns spread in the books of later authors, to the point that some scholars of hadith preferred them. 2

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Mentioned in
Muwatta 62· Muwatta 1192· Muwatta 934· Muwatta 1383

People and things also explored

Muwatta, Book of Pilgrimage (hajj)· Muwatta, Book of Prayer· Muwatta, Book of Vows and Oaths (nudhur wal-ayman)· Abdullah ibn Umar ibn al-Khattab· Abu Talha al-Ansari· Anas ibn Malik· Muhammad· Salim ibn Abd Allah ibn Umar

Sources

  1. Duha al-Islam — Ahmad Amin (Hindawi 2012), p. 639
  2. Duha al-Islam — Ahmad Amin (Hindawi 2012), p.639
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Muwatta, Book of Pilgrimage (hajj)

The Book of Pilgrimage, sixth book of the Muwatta in Yahya ibn Yahya's recension (ed. Ma'ruf 1997): 385 reports (898–1282) in eighty-three babs, PDF pp. 433–570 of volume 1, from the rules of the state of ihram through the hady, the standing at Arafa and Muzdalifa, the stoning, the expiations, to the pilgrimage of a woman without a mahram and the fasting of the tamattu' pilgrim.