Who rests here
Companions · died 32 AH · Istanbul
Ka'b al-Ahbar was a prominent successor (tabi'i) of Yemeni origin, renowned for his mastery of the sciences of the People of the Book, who embraced Islam during the caliphate of Umar. He holds an important place in early Islamic scholarship for his transmissions of Isra'iliyyat and exegetical material.
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Located in: Istanbul
Coordinates: 41.03950, 28.94180
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- TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi (DİA)
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Permanent ID: EA-Y-000622 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.