al-Biqa' (Beqaa Valley)

البقاع

Fertile valley of Syria between the Lebanon ranges, source of the Biqa'i nisba.

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Al-Biqa'i, Ibrahim ibn Umar

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  • Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO
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Al-Biqa'i, Ibrahim ibn Umar

A Shafi'i scholar and hadith specialist from the Biqa' valley, born in 809 AH and died in 885 AH. Among his works is Nazm al-Durar on the coherence of the verses and suras.