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al-Taʿalibi

الثعالبي

al-Thaʿālibī

21 Works
429 AH

Biography

Al-Tha'alibi was a renowned Arab scholar and litterateur, celebrated for his contributions to Arabic literature and Islamic studies. He authored an extensive array of works, most notably 'Yatimat al-Dahr', a compilation of biographies and poetry of notable figures from the Islamic world, and 'Fiqh al-Lugha', a comprehensive dictionary that explores the etymology of Arabic words. His writings, characterized by their depth and erudition, serve as invaluable resources for understanding the cultural and intellectual milieu of his time.

Places

Born
Naysabur , khurasan
Born
Ribat Afrawa , khurasan
Died
Naysabur , khurasan
Lived
Asfarayin , khurasan
Lived
Bukhara , transoxiana
Lived
Ghazna, Ghaznin , khurasan
Lived
Hara , khurasan
Lived
Naysabur , khurasan
Lived
al-Jurjaniyya , transoxiana
Lived
Jurjan , daylam