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" al-Faḍl b. Sahl - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Yücesoy, Hayrettin
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English
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1060126
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ALei523
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Main Entry
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Yücesoy, Hayrettin
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Title & Author
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al-Faḍl b. Sahl - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Yücesoy, Hayrettin
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Publication Statement
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Leiden: Brill
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Title of Periodical
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Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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(1,619 words)
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Al-Faḍl b. Sahl b. Zādhānfarrūkh (b. c. 154/771, d. 202/817–8) was an important ʿAbbāsid administrator ( kātib, wazīr , and amīr ). He served as mentor to ʿAbdallāh al-Maʾmūn, the son of the caliph Hārūn al-Rashīd (r. 170–93/786–809), and then as al-Maʾmūn’s advisor, secretary, governor general in the east, and head of his civil and military administration (al-Maʾmūn was to reign as caliph 198–218/813–33). Because al-Faḍl’s brother, al-Ḥasan b. Sahl (d. 236/850–1), worked
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Islam.
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ALei523.pdf
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