Obaid bin Al-Saba
Primary transmitter of the Qira'at (died 834 CE)
About Obaid bin Al-Saba
Obaid bin Al-Saba (died 834 CE/ 219 AH) (Arabic: عبيد بن الصباØ) was a Qur'an reciter. Obaid bin Al-Saba was a student of Hafs, and holds a place in many Ijazah lineages. Obaid bin Al-Saba lived for part of his life in Kufa and Baghdad.
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primary transmitter of the Qira'at (died 834 CE)
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