Ahmad ibn Ali al-Najashi

Aḥmad ibn ʿAlī al-Najāshī (c. 982–1058), often simply referred to as al-Najāshī, was a Twelver Shi'ite scholar of biographical evaluation (ʿilm al-rijāl).[2] He is known for his major work in this subject area, the Rijāl al-Najāshī.[3]

Ahmad ibn Ali al-Najashi
Personal
Born
Ahmad

c. 982 AD / 372 A.H.
Died1058 AD / 450 A.H.
ReligionIslam
EraIslamic golden age
DenominationTwelver Shia
Main interest(s)biographical evaluation
Notable work(s)Rijal al-Najashi
Other namesIbn al-Kufi

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