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Ibn Zuhra

b. 1117

Medieval Shiite scholar

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Born 1117. Ibn Zuhra was a Syrian.

Ibn Zuhra (1118-1189 CE) ) (Arabic: اِبْنُ زُهْرَة) who was a faqih (expert in Islamic jurisprudence), Arabic grammarian, and Mutakallim (theologian), and that is why his family was known as the Ishaqis.

Scientific Ibn Zuhra was a faqih, usuli, mutakallim, grammarian, and trustworthy, according to Shiite scholars, and the Captain of the Sadda of Aleppo, and he is the most famous member of his family, "Ibn Zuhra", up to the point where he was the one who meant when the name "Ibn Zuhra" was mentioned without any other presumption.

Death Ibn Zuhra died in 585 A.H. and was buried at the foot of Jabal Goshan in the west of Aleppo, close to Mashhad Al-Saukt. His tomb was discovered in 1297 AH, and on it was written

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Important facts

Born
1117, Aleppo
Birth century
Died
Aleppo
Nationality

Frequently asked questions

Who was Ibn Zuhra?

medieval Shiite scholar

When was Ibn Zuhra born?

Ibn Zuhra was born in 1117 in Aleppo.

When did Ibn Zuhra die?

Ibn Zuhra died in Aleppo.

What nationality was Ibn Zuhra?

Ibn Zuhra was Syrian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ibn Zuhra

· Wikidata: Q5951917

· DBpedia: Ibn Zuhra

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