الأنساب
الأنساب
Al-Sam'ani's al-Ansab — the great dictionary of nisbas in eight volumes, rare in its complete form 1.
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At a glance
- Era
- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
- Region
- Persia & Central Asia
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Overview
"Al-Ansab" (Genealogies) by the Imam, the hadith scholar Abu Sa'd Abd al-Karim ibn Muhammad al-Marwazi al-Shafi'i, who died in 562 AH. Hajji Khalifa describes it as a great book in this field, complete in eight volumes, but rare to find. 2
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Connections
- Authored by
- السمعاني
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Sources
- Kashf al-Zunun an Asami al-Kutub wa'l-Funun — Hajji Khalifa (Furqan ed.), p. 653
- Kashf al-Zunun an Asami al-Kutub wa'l-Funun — Hajji Khalifa (Furqan ed.), p.653
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islam.museum contributors. “الأنساب”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/work/al-ansab-samani/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.