Asad ibn al-Furat

Asad ibn al-Furat
أسد بن الفرات
Personal
Bornc. 759
Harran
Diedc. 828
ReligionSunni Islam
Parent
  • Furat (father)
EraIslamic golden age
Known forIslamic Theology, Islamic Jurisprudence and Arab conquest of Sicily
OccupationTheologian, Jurist and a Military leader

Asad Ibn Al-Furat (Arabic: أسد بن الفرات; c.759 – c.828) was a Muslim jurist and theologian in Ifriqiya, who played an important role in the Arab conquest of Sicily.