• Abū Bakr ibn Khallikān (Arabic: أحمد بن محمد بن إبراهيم بن أبي بكر ابن خلكان; 22 September 1211 – 30 October 1282), better known as Ibn Khallikān, was a...
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    Tariq ibn Ziyad (Arabic: طارق بن زياد Ṭāriq ibn Ziyād c. 670 – c. 720), also known simply as Tarik in English, was an Umayyad commander who initiated...
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    the Abbasid caliph. "Some sources accused Ya'qub of being a Khariji, Ibn Khallikan labeled him a Christian, and Nizam al-Mulk claimed that he converted...
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  • 204 AH," though he also said, "But I think he was born before that." Ibn Khallikan could find no report of Muslim's date of birth, or age at death, by...
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  • محمد بن علي بن عبد الله Khallikân (Ibn), II, 593, quotes Al-Tabari, "Tarikh". Hitti, "History of the Arabs", p.289. Khallikan (Ibn), "Wafayât al A'yân wa-Anbâ'...
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    suddenly appears later in the writings of Ibn Abi Usaybi'a, and of his great-grandfather in those of Ibn Khallikan. His birthplace could have been any one...
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    25 Stubbs, p. 6 Ibn Khallikan, pp. 536-537 Runciman. p. 455 Baha' ad-Din, p. 218 Ibn Khallikan, p. 537 Album, p. 121 Ibn Khallikan, p. 537-539 Encyclopaedia...
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    Najeebabadi, pg. 330 Ibn Khallikan's biographical dictionary By Ibn Khallikān, pg.329 Ibn Khallikan's biographical dictionary By Ibn Khallikān, pg.328 The Encyclopedia...
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    Abu Abd Allah Amghar Ibn Tumart (Berber: Amghar ibn Tumert, Arabic: أبو عبد الله امغار ابن تومرت, ca. 1080–1130 or 1128) was a Muslim Berber religious...
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    al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf ibn al-Hakam ibn Abi Aqil al-Thaqafi (Arabic: أبو محمد الحجاج بن يوسف بن الحكم بن أبي عقيل الثقفي, romanized: Abū Muḥammad al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf...
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