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Ibn Hišām
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Muslim scholar and historian (died 833)
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Ibn Hišām, also known by his given name Abdul Malik and his native name ابن هشام, was a male historian, biographer, and writer. He was a practitioner of Sunni Islam and worked in the fields of history and prophetic biography. His notable work is the *Sirat Ibn Hisham*.
Born in Basra in 701, he died in Egypt in 828. He wrote in Arabic. His works include *Hz. Peygamber'in Hayati* and *Muhtasar Siretü Ibn Hisam*. He is described in the *Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary* and the *Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition*.
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- Works
- 1
Top works
- Hz. Peygamber'in Hayati; Muhtasar Siretü Ibn Hisam
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Key facts
- Died
- 7 May 833/13 Rabīʿ II 218
- Era
- Abbasid era
- Region
- Basra and Egypt
- Main interest s
- Prophetic biography
- Notable work s
- The Life of the Prophet
- Religion
- Islam
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Abdul Malik
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- Basra
- Place of death
- Egypt
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- Arabic
- Religion
- Sunni Islam
- Notable work
- Sirat Ibn Hisham
- Field of work
- prophetic biography
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- name in native language
- ابن هشام
- date of birth
- 0701-01-01
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- date of death
- 0828-01-01
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Encyclopedic overview
Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Hishām ibn Ayyūb al-Ḥimyarī (Arabic: أبو محمد عبد الملك ابن هشام بن أيوب الحميري; died 7 May 833), known simply as Ibn Hisham, was a 9th-century Abbasid historian and scholar. He grew up in Basra, in modern-day Iraq and later moved to Egypt.
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