Ahmad ibn A'tham

Muslim historian
Abu Muhammad Ahmad ibn A'tham al-Kufi (Abū Muḥammad Aḥmad ibn Aʿtham al-Kūfī)
Title Ibn A'tham
Died

314 A.H/ 926-927 A.D

Maddhab = Shia
Era Islamic golden age
Religion Islam
Main interest(s) History of Islam
Notable work(s) Kitab al-Futuh

Abū Muḥammad Aḥmad ibn ʿAlī, known as Ibn Aʿtham al-Kūfī (Arabic: أبو محمد أحمد بن أعثم الكوفي) (d. AH 314, AD 926-927 A.D) was a Muslim historian. He wrote a book named Kitab al-Futūḥ where he narrated the sermons and words of Ali, the successor of Muhammad.

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