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commonly known by his
kunya Abu
Mikhnaf (Arabic: أَبُو مِخنَف, romanized: ʾAbū
Mikhnaf), was an
early Muslim historian. Abu
Mikhnaf was born in c. 689. His given...
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narrative is the work of the
Kufan historian Abu
Mikhnaf titled Kitab Maqtal Al-Husayn. Abu
Mikhnaf's was an
adult some
twenty years after the
Battle of...
- to Abu
Mikhnaf.
Tabari quotes either directly from Abu
Mikhnaf or from his
student Ibn al-Kalbi, who took most of his
material from Abu
Mikhnaf. Tabari...
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justified the
decision of true
Muslims to live
among them.
According to Abū
Mikhnaf, who died in 774 and is the
earliest source on Ibn Ibāḍ's life, Ibn Ibāḍ...
- Husayn's
severed head were sent to Yazid.
According to the
accounts of Abu
Mikhnaf (d. 774) and
Ammar al-Duhni (d. 750–751),
Yazid poked Husayn's head with...
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Battle of Karbala.
Ahmad ibn
Ibrahim Hasani, in a
tradition quoted from Abu
Mikhnaf, he said that his age at that time was
nineteen or twenty. On the day of...
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traditionists had
their own take on
Umayyad history. The
historian Abu
Mikhnaf al-Azdi (d. 774)
compiled their accounts into a
rival history,
which became...
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renounce their allegiance to Yazid.
According to the
historian Abu
Mikhnaf (d. 774), the
first act of
rebellion by the
Medinans was
giving allegiance...
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historiographical sources is
based on the
works of
earlier historians like Abu
Mikhnaf (d. 773), Abu
Ubayda (d. 825), and al-Mada'ini (d. 843). The
authors of...
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three (full)
brothers from Ibn Ziyad.
According to the
early historian Abu
Mikhnaf (d. 773–774), Ibn Ziyad's
letter of
protection was sent to
Abbas and his...
