Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali

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Name: Zalim ibn 'Amr ibn Sufyan ibn Jandal al-Duali
Title: Abu al-Aswad
Birth: -16 BH (603 CE)
Death: 69 AH (688)
Maddhab: Shiite[verification needed]
Influences: Ali
Influenced: Nasr ibn Asim, Yahya ibn Yamur

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Abu al-Aswad Al-Du'ali (Arabic:أبو الأسود الدؤلي) (c.603-688) was a close companion of Imam Ali and grammarian. he was the first to place dots on the Arabic Words and the first to write on Arabic linguistics, he educated many students.