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378:) of the account from the eyewitness to al-Mada'ini's source. Unlike other historians, al-Mada'ini contented himself with merely reproducing the accounts of events, and never added any commentary of his own. Al-Mada'ini had access and recourse to a broader group of sources than his predecessors and contemporaries, but the core group of scholars on whose work he chiefly relied is limited. His own work was later transmitted by another generation of historians, including men like Ahmad ibn al-Harith al-Kharraz al-Kufi, who reportedly heard the recitation of all of al-Mada'ini's works, his pupil Abu Bakr Ahmad ibn Abi Khaythama, al-Harith ibn Abi Usama, 394:. The passages taken from al-Mada'ini over the same subject often differ from each other; aside from alterations by later authors or copyists, these discrepancies are attributable to having been drawn from works written at different times in al-Mada'ini's life and with different focus, from monographs to compendia. 292:(died 850), with whom he also formed a close and lasting friendship—it is said that he died in al-Mawsili's house. The sources differ on the date of his death, variously giving the years 830, 839, 840 and 843. However, as al-Mada'ini's work encompassed the reign of 319:, Arabic literature and poetry. Most of his writings however focus on historical subjects, dealing with the history of the Islamic world from the pre-Islamic times to his own day. His historical works likewise encompassed diverse aspects, such as the genealogy of 271:, "al-Mada'ini", by which he is known, is unclear: it may derive from his stay in al-Mada'in, or have pre-dated it. Due to associations with Abd al-Rahman ibn Samura, he was given the second 364:
As a historian, al-Mada'ini's method was that of a collector, rather than commentator, of history; indeed his historical work method resembles the method of a
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Al-Mada'ini was "a highly productive scholar with many-sided interests", producing over 200 works over his career, including such diverse fields like
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in the first half of the 9th century. A scholar of many interests, he wrote over 200 works, but is best known as a
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caliphs. Among Muslim scholars, al-Mada'ini was especially prized as a reliable source on the transmission (
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scholar Mu'ammar ibn Abbad al-Sulami (died 830), and came under the patronage of the musician
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notes that according to his own account, he was born in 752. However the third edition of the
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and a commander of the early Muslim armies who battled in the regions of
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Detailed historical accounts from pre-Islamic times to the Abbasid era
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Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Abī Sayf al-Qurashī
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Little is known about al-Mada'ini's life. The second edition of the
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Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Abd Allah ibn Abi Sayf al-Qurashi
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Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Abd Allah ibn Abi Sayf al-Qurashi
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Over 200 works, including historical accounts of the Islamic world
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descent, and, according to sources attributed to him, he knew
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History, Genealogy, Geography, Arabic literature, Poetry
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Index

Basra
Abbasid Caliphate
Baghdad
Islamic Golden Age
Arabic
romanized
nisba
Arabic
romanized
Iranian
Arabic
Abbasids
Iraq
historian
Encyclopaedia of Islam
al-Marzubani
Iranian
Persian
Basra
mawlas
Abd al-Rahman ibn Samura al-Qurashi
companion of Muhammad
Sijistan
Khurasan
Kabul
Zabulistan
al-Mada'in
Baghdad
Kufa
Mu'tazili

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