Uthman ibn Sanad al-Basri

عثمان بن سند البصري

1766 CE · 1180 AH – 1827 CE · 1242 AH

A jurist, man of letters, poet and historian from Najd, with contributions across several fields of learning.

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Roles
Jurist · Historian
Counted among
Sunni
Era
The Gunpowder Empires
Region
Arabia
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Life in time

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The Colonial Era · The Gunpowder Empires Contemporaries: Bayram al-Thani, Muhammad ibn Muhammad · Sidi ibn al-Mukhtar al-Abyiri · Ahmad al-Tijani · Al-Bajuri, Ibrahim ibn Muhammad · Bayram, Muhammad ibn Muhammad

Development of law, theology and institutionsHistory-writing and social thought

Place in the story

  • JuristTradition

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People and things also explored

Abu al-Arab al-Tamimi, Muhammad ibn Ahmad· Muhammad al-Tatwani· Razaq Allah ibn Abd al-Wahhab al-Tamimi· The phrase "la yanbaghi" in Imam Ahmad's words· The reports from Imam Ahmad· Obedience to those in authority and not rebelling (in the Tahawi creed)· The Hanbali school (madhhab)· Abd al-Rahman Badawi

Sources

  • Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO
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