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Also known as Ibn Hisham, Ibn Hishām, ʻAbdalmalik ibn Hišâm

Muslim scholar and historian (died 833)

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Ibn Hišām, also known by his given name Abdul Malik, was a male historian, biographer, and writer. Born in Basra in 0701, he practiced Sunni Islam and worked primarily in the fields of history and prophetic biography. He is noted for his work *Sirat Ibn Hisham*.

Writing in Arabic, Ibn Hišām died in Egypt in 0828. His literary output includes *Hz. Peygamber'in Hayati* and *Muhtasar Siretü Ibn Hisam*. He is described in sources such as the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary and the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition.

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  • Hz. Peygamber'in Hayati; Muhtasar Siretü Ibn Hisam

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Type
Person
Country
JP
Active from
1971-03-06

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Key facts

Died
7 May 833/13 Rabīʿ II 218
Era
Abbasid era
Region
Basra and Egypt
Main interest s
Prophetic biography
Notable work s
The Life of the Prophet
Religion
Islam

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Abdul Malik
Gender
male
Place of birth
Basra
Place of death
Egypt
Occupation
writer
Languages spoken
Arabic
Religion
Sunni Islam
Notable work
Sirat Ibn Hisham
Field of work
prophetic biography
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name in native language
ابن هشام
date of birth
0701-01-01
date of death
0828-01-01
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Encyclopedic overview

Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Hishām ibn Ayyūb al-Ḥimyarī (Arabic: أبو محمد عبد الملك ابن هشام بن أيوب الحميري; died 7 May 833), known simply as Ibn Hisham, was a 9th-century Abbasid historian and scholar. He grew up in Basra, in modern-day Iraq and later moved to Egypt.

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