Ahmad ibn Ali al-Najashi
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Ahmad ibn Ali al-Najashi | |
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Born | Ahmad c. 982 AD / 372 A.H. |
Died | 1058 AD / 450 A.H. |
Religion | Islam |
Era | Islamic golden age |
Denomination | Twelver Shia |
Main interest(s) | biographical evaluation |
Notable work(s) | Rijal al-Najashi |
Other names | Ibn al-Kufi[citation needed] |
Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn ʿAlī al-Najāshī (c. 982–1058), often simply referred to as al-Najāshī, was a Twelver Shi'ite scholar mainly known for his work on the subject of biographical evaluation (ʿilm al-rijāl, Islamic science dealing with the reliability of hadith transmitters),[2] called the Rijāl al-Najāshī.[3]
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References
- ^ a b "احمد بن علی نجاشی". Wikifeqh (in Persian).
- ^ Agha Bozorg Tehrani, Az-Zaree'a ila Tasaneef ush-Shia, vol. 10, pg 154, 155
- ^ "أحمد بن علي بن أحمد بن العباس". Qadatona (in Arabic).
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