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Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj was born in the town of Nishapur [5] in the Abbasid province of Khorasan, in present-day northeastern Iran.Historians differ as to his date of birth, though it is usually given as 202 AH (817/818), [6] [7] 204 AH (819/820), [3] [8] or 206 AH (821/822).
Among these was a charge by an anonymous source recorded by al-Tabari that al-Hajjaj massacred between 11,000 and 130,000 men in Basra following his suppression of Ibn al-Ash'ath's revolt, in contrast to the older traditional Muslim sources, which held that al-Hajjaj granted a general pardon in Kufa and Basra after his victory for rebels who ...
He made a second, improved, more concise translation for the Caliph al-Maʾmūn (813–833). Around 829, he translated Ptolemy's Almagest, which at that time had also been translated by Hunayn Ibn Ishaq and Sahl al-Ṭabarī. At the beginning of the 12th century CE, Adelard of Bath translated al-Ḥajjāj 's version of Euclid's Elements into Latin.
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Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf (661-714), military governor of the Umayyad caliphate; Emad Hajjaj, Palestinian-Jordanian editorial cartoonist; Al-Ḥajjāj ibn Yūsuf ibn Maṭar (786-833), translated Euclid's Elements into Arabic; Al-Hajjaj ibn Ustadh Hurmuz (d. 1009), Buyid general and governor; Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj, Islamic author of Hadith
Military campaigns around the Pyrenees and Septimania at the time of Uqba's office. Uqba ibn al-Hajjaj al-Saluli (Arabic: عُقْبَة بن الْحَجَّاج السَّلُولِيِّ الهَوازِنِيِّ, romanized: ʿUqba ibn al-Ḥajjāj al-Salūlī) was an Umayyad governor of al-Andalus from 734 to 740 (or 737 to 742 according to other sources), appointed by Ubayd Allah ibn al ...
However, his appearance in the ḥadīth transmitted by individuals such as Sufyan al-Thawri, Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj and al-Bukhari show the prominent place he held in the early circles of ḥadīth transmitters and other scholars. Furthermore, there are many reports that mention the devotion of Shuʿba, including: helping the poor, avoiding ...
Her full name was Umm al-Hajjaj bint Muhammad ibn Yusuf al-Thaqafi, she belonged to Thaqafi tribe. Yazid established marital ties to the family of al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf (d. 714), the powerful viceroy of Iraq for his father, Caliph Abd al-Malik, and brother, al-Walid I (r.