Yahya ibn Yahya at-Tamimí
Muslim scholar (died 841)
About Yahya ibn Yahya at-Tamimí
Lived 759 – 840 (aged 80–81). Yahya ibn Yahya at-Tamimí was a muhaddith.
Abu Zakariyya Yahya ibn Yahya ibn Baker ibn Abdulrahman ibn Yahya ibn Hammad al-Laythi (born: 759 / died: 841) was a prominent Islamic Sunni Muhaddith.
He was born in Nishapur in present-day northeastern Iran. He travelled to Hijaz, Iraq, Egypt and Sham to collect Hadith, and was one of the prominent students of Malik ibn Anas and Al-Layth ibn Sa'd. Among his prominent students were Muhammad al-Bukhari and Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj.
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Muslim scholar (died 841)
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Yahya ibn Yahya at-Tamimí was born in 759.
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Yahya ibn Yahya at-Tamimí died in 840.
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Yahya ibn Yahya at-Tamimí was a muhaddith.
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