Who rests here
Scholar · died 217 AH · Bukhara
One of the founding scholars of the Hanafi tradition in Bukhara. He died in 217 AH/832. As reported by Mu'in al-Fuqara, his grave lies in the cemetery on the hill in Bukhara that bears his name (Tell-i Khwaja); his son Abu Hafs al-Saghir and al-Sabadhmuni lie right beside him.
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How to get there
Located in: Bukhara
Coordinates: 39.78534, 64.41023
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Sources
The information on this page is derived from the person's sourced record:
- TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi (DİA)
- Encyclopaedia Iranica
- UNESCO World Heritage Centre — Tentative Lists / Nomination Files
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Permanent ID: EA-Y-000740 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.