Ibn Asakir

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<region> scholar Medieval era
Name:	Ibn Asakir
Birth:	499 [1]
Death:	571 AH (1175–1176) [1] [2]
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Ibn Asakir (Arabic: ابن عساكر‎) (499-571) was an Islamic scholar ^[1].

Contents 1 Name 2 Biography 3 Works 4 Legacy 4.1 Views 5 See also 6 References 7 External links

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His full name was Ali ibn al-Hasan ibn Hibat Allah ibn `Abd Allah, Thiqat al-Din, Abu al-Qasim, known as Ibn `Asakir al-Dimashqi al-Shafi`i al-Ash`ari ^[1].

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• History of Damascus (book) (Arabic: Tarikh Dimasqh) ^[3]

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1. ^ ^{a b c d} http://www.sunnah.org/history/Scholars/ibn_asakir.htm
2. ^ http://www.salaam.co.uk/knowledge/biography/viewentry.php?id=790
3. ^ http://en.fgulen.com/content/view/1148/3/

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