Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan az-Zubaydī, Abū Bakr (محمد بن الحسن الزبيدي أبو بكر) | |
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Born | 918 or 928 [306 or 316 A.H.] |
Died | 6 September 989 | (aged 61) [379 A.H.]
Other names | Abū Bakr az-Zubaydī al-Andalusī, Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan az-Zubaydī al-Ishbīlī |
Academic work | |
Era | Caliphate of Córdoba (Ḥakīm II era) |
Main interests | poetry, philology, fiqh (law), etc. |
Notable works | Ṭabaqāt an-Naḥwīyīn wa-al-Lughawīyīn |
Influenced | Abū al-Walid Muḥammad (d. ca. 1048), son and pupil. |
Abū Bakr az-Zubaydī (أبو بكر الزبيدي), also known as Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan ibn ‘Abd Allāh ibn Madḥīj al-Faqīh and Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan az-Zubaydī al-Ishbīlī (محمد بن الحسن الزبيدي الإشبيلي), held the title Akhbār al-fuquhā[1] and wrote books on topics including philology, biography, history, philosophy, law, lexicology, and hadith.