Identification
  al-Malik al-Ašraf Ismāʻīl b. al-ʻAbbās b. ʻAlī
  الملك الاشرف اسماعيل بن العباس بن علي
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Biographic comments
The 7th ruler of the Rasulid dynasty in Yemen. He had scholarly interest in grammar, fiqh, adab and history.
Additional information
References
- Person Pupil of al-Fīrūzābādī, Abū Ṭāhir Muḥammad b. Yaʻqūb b. Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm / الفيروزابادي , ابو طاهر محم...
 - Place Place of activity Yemen, YE
 
Bibliographical references
- Encyclopaedia of Islam II Online: http://dx.doi... on page http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1573-3912_islam_COM_0912
 - al-Aʻlām: qāmus tarāǧim, vol. 1, al-Ābarī - Iġn... on page 316-317