Yusuf ibn Musa al-Qattan

يوسف بن موسى القطان المروروذي

Abu Ya'qub al-Qattan of Marw al-Rudh, who traveled to the far horizons for hadith — Ibn Rahawayh, 'Ali ibn Hujr, Abu Kurayb; he died at Marw returning from his second hajj 1.

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Era
The Early Abbasid Caliphate
Region
Persia & Central Asia
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Yusuf ibn Musa ibn Rashid, the trustworthy traditionist-imam Abu Ya'qub of Kufa, al-Qattan, resident of Baghdad; born in 269 AH, he narrated from Jarir ibn 'Abd al-Hamid, Abu Khalid al-Ahmar, Sufyan ibn 'Uyayna, 'Abdallah ibn Idris, Abu Bakr ibn 'Ayyash, Waki', 'Abdallah ibn Numayr, Hakkam ibn Salm, Ahmad ibn Yunus and their peers. 2

Sources

  1. al-Muntazam fi Tarikh al-Muluk wa'l-Umam — Ibn al-Jawzi , p. 205
  2. Siyar a'lam al-nubala' — al-Dhahabi (Ideas House International edition, 2004) , p.4286
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