Zaynab bint Umar ibn al-Kindi
Zainab Bint ‘Umar Bin Kindi | |
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زينب بنت عمر بن كندي | |
| Personal life | |
| Died | 699 AH / c. 1300 CE |
| Region | the region of Syria |
| Main interest(s) | Hadith |
| Occupation | Islamic scholar |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Muslim leader | |
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Zainab Bint ‘Umar Bin Kindi (Arabic: زينب بنت عمر بن كندي) (died 699 Hijri / c. 1300 CE) was a female muhaddith in 13th century Damascus and Baalbek. She is most notable for being the most prominent "shaykha" or teacher of the Muslim scholar and historian Al-Dhahabi.