Abu'l Tayyeb Tabari

Al-Qazi Abu al-Tayyeb Taher bin Abdullah bin Tahir bin Omar al-Tabari' known as Tayyeb Tabari or Tayyib Tabari, (Arabic: أبو الطيّب الطبري;960–1058) was a Judge and Faqīh in the 11th century.[1] He went to Esfarayen and Gorgan to study and eventually settled in Baghdad. In 436/1044-45, Tabari was appointed Judge in Baghdad.[2] Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi was his student.[3] Abu Tayyeb lived for more than a hundred years and eventually died in Baghdad. His funeral was attended by Baghdad dignitaries, and his body was buried on the western side of Baghdad near the tomb of Ahmad ibn Hanbal in Bab al-Harb.[4]

Abu'l Tayyeb Tabari
TitleQazi
Personal
Born
Al-Qazi Abu al-Tayyeb Taher bin Abdullah bin Tahir bin Omar al-Tabari

960
Died1058
Cause of deathAbbasid Caliphate
Resting placeKarkh Baghdad
ReligionIslam
JurisprudenceShafi`i
Main interest(s)Jurist, Philosophy, Islamic Jurisprudence
Notable work(s)Two volumes of books
Muslim leader

Student

References

  1. Abu'l Tayyeb Tabari / Encyclopædia Iranica - en
  2. Abu'l Tayyeb Tabari / Ferkous - ar
  3. History of Baghdad (Khatib)
  4. The Complete History book al-Athir
  • Muslim Institutions of Learning in Eleventh Century Baghdad, BSOAS 22, 1961, pp. 1-56. Sezgin, GAS I, p. 502.
  • Ebn al-ʿEmād, Saḏarāt al-Dahab, Cairo, 1350/1931, III, pp. 283-85.


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