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EBN NAWBAḴT, ḤASAN B. MŪSĀ
Cross-Reference
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EBN NOṢRAT, AMIR BAHĀʾ-AL- DĪN BARANDAQ ḴOJANDĪ
Ḏabīḥ-Allāh Ṣafā
(b. 1356; d. ca. 1433), Timurid poet.
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EBN QEBA, ABŪ JAʿFAR MOḤAMMAD
Martin McDermott
b. ʿAbd-al-Raḥmān Rāzī (d. Ray, before 931), one of the most prominent and active Imami theologians.
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EBN QOTAYBA, ABŪ MOḤAMMAD ʿABD-ALLĀH
Franz Rosenthal
b. Moslem DĪNAVARĪ, (828-889), important early philologist in the widest sense of the term and author of numerous works on what is known as the “Arab sciences,” including the religious sciences dealing with the Koran and Hadith.
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EBN QŪLAWAYH, ABU’L- QĀSEM JAʿFAR
Martin McDermott
b. Moḥammad b. Jaʿfar b. Mūsāb. Qūlawayh Qomī Baḡdādī (d. Baghdad, 978 or 979), Imami traditionist and jurist, a disciple of Abū Jaʿfar Kolaynī and teacher of Shaikh Mofīd.
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EBN RABĪṬ
Cross-Reference
See ʿABDĀN B. AL-RABĪṬ.
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EBN RĀVANDĪ, ABU’l-ḤOSAYN AḤMAD
Josef van Ess
b. Yaḥyā (d. 910?), Muʿtazilite theologian and “heretic” of Ḵorāsānī origin.
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EBN RĒVANDĪ
Cross-Reference
See EBN RĀVANDĪ.
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EBN ROSTA, ABŪ ʿALĪ AḤMAD
C. Edmund Bosworth
b. ʿOmar (d. after 903), Persian author of a geographical compendium.
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EBN RŪḤ, ABU’L-QĀSEM ḤOSAYN
Cross-Reference
See ḤOSAYN B. RŪḤ.
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EBN SAʿD, ʿOMAR
Jean Calmard
(k. Kūfa 686), commander of the Omayyad troops at Karbalāʾ.
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EBN ŠĀḎĀN
Wilferd Madelung
family name of two Imami traditionists: Abu’l-ʿAbbās Aḥmad b. ʿAlī b. Ḥasan (or Ḥosayn) Fāmī Qomī (10th century) and his son.
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EBN ŠĀḎĀN, ABŪ ʿALĪ
Cross-Reference
See ABŪ ʿALĪ AḤMAD.
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EBN ŠĀHAWAYH
Wilferd Madelung
a leader and envoy of the Carmatians.
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EBN SAHLĀN SĀVAJĪ, Qāżī ZAYN-AL-DĪN ʿOMAR
Hossein Ziai
(b. Sāva, fl. early 12th century), Persian philosopher and logician.
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EBN ŠAHRĀŠŪB, ABŪ JAʿFAR ZAYN-AL-DĪN MOḤAMMAD
Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi
b. ʿALī b. Šahrāšūb b. Abī Naṣr b. Abi’l-Jayš (b. Sārī, Māzandarān; d. Aleppo, 2 September 1192), the most illustrious Imami scholar of the 12th century.
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EBN SĪNA
Cross-Reference
See AVICENNA.
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EBN SORAYJ
Cross-Reference
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EBN ṬABĀṬABĀ, ABU’L-ḤASAN MOḤAMMAD
Ihsan Abbas
b. Aḥmad b. Moḥammad b. Aḥmad b. Ebrāhīm Eṣfahānī (d. 933), poet and critic.
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EBN ṬĀWŪS, JAMĀL-AL-DĪN ABU’L- FAŻĀʾEL AḤMAD
Wilferd Madelung
b. Mūsā b. Jaʿfar b. Moḥammad Ḥasanī, 12th century Imami scholar.