IslHornAfr

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Identification

al-Bakrī, Abū al-Ḥasan Aḥmad b. ʻAbd Allāh البكري , ابو الحسن أحمد بن عبد الله

Dates

  • Floruit

    Estimated

    Estimated by F. Rosenthal in Encyclopaedia of Islam

Biographic comments

Author whose identity is uncertain. He wrote historical novels about early history of Islam. A mawlid text and a biography of the Prophet are also ascribed to him. He is tentatively dated to the latter half of the 13th c. G.

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