Ibn Aʿtham al-Kūfī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Ibn Aʿtham al-Kūfī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Judd, Steven C.

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1062040
Doc. NO	:	ALei2437
Main Entry	:	Judd, Steven C.
Title & Author	:	Ibn Aʿtham al-Kūfī - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Judd, Steven C.
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(805 words)
Abstract	:	Abū Muḥammad Aḥmad Ibn Aʿtham al-Kūfī is known largely for his Kitāb al-futūḥ (“Book of conquests”), an early narrative of the Islamic conquests. Biographical sources offer little information about him. Yāqūt (d. 626/1229) labels him a Shīʿī and a weak muḥaddith (transmitter), a description copied by al-Ṣafadī (d. 764/1363) and Ibn Ḥajar (d. 852/1448) (al-Safadī, 6:256, Ibn Ḥajar, 1:138). He is credited with three written works. In addition to the Kitāb al-futūḥ , he also wrote a Kitāb al-taʾrīkh (“Book
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei2437.pdf