Muhammad ibn Yusuf al-Kindi

Muhammad ibn Yusuf al-Kindi
Personal
BornJanuary 18, 897
Egypt
DiedOctober 16, 961
Resting placeEgypt
ReligionIslam
ChildrenUmar
Parent
  • Yusuf al-Kindi (father)
EraMiddle Abbasid era
CreedHanafi
Notable work(s)
  • Tasmiyat Wulat Misr (The Enumeration of the Rulers of Egypt)
  • Al-Qudat (The Judges)
Known forArab Historian and Islamic Scholar

Abu Umar Muhammad ibn Yusuf al-Kindi (Arabic: أبو عمر محمد بن يوسف الكندي) (January 18, 897 – October 16, 961) was a prominent Arab historian, genealogist, and hadith scholar. He studied under the most famous hadith scholar of his time, imam al-Nasa'i.[1]

  1. ^ المقريزي, أحمد بن علي (2009). تاريخ المقريزي الكبير المسمى (المقفى الكبير). بيروت، لبنان: دار الكتب العلمية. p. 497.