Ibn al-Dubaythi
Ibn al-Dubaythī | |
|---|---|
| Title | Jamal al-Din Al-Ḥāfiẓ |
| Personal life | |
| Born | (558 AH/1163 AD) |
| Died | (637 AH/1239 AD) |
| Era | Late Abbasid era |
| Region | Iraq |
| Main interest(s) | Hadith, History |
| Notable work(s) | History of Baghdad |
| Occupation | Muhaddith, Scholar, Historian |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Jurisprudence | Shafi'i |
| Creed | Ash'ari |
| Muslim leader | |
Influenced | |
Jamāl al-Dīn Abū ʿAbdallāh Muḥammad b. Saʿīd b. Yaḥyā b. ʿAlī b. al-Ḥajjāj al-Wāsiṭī (Arabic: ابن الدبيثي), commonly known as Ibn al-Dubaythī, was an Iraqi muhaddith (hadith scholar), historian and an expert in ilm al-rijal who composed, among other major works. He was one of the major historians of the late Abbasid era, and considered one of the best scholars of his time in hadith and its sciences.