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Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali أبو الأسود الديلي/الدؤلي
Scholar:11114 - Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali [Abu al-Aswad] Follower(Tabi') [1st Generation]
Full Name:Zalim bin 'Amr b. Sufyan b. Jandal b. Ya'mur b. Hunsh(Hulays) b. Tha'laba b. 'Ady b. al-Dayl
Parents:'Amr b. Sufyan
Birth Date/Place: (Kufa)
Death Date/Place: 69 AH/688 CE (Basra)[ Natural ]
Places of Stay: Kufa, Basra
Area of Interest:Narrator[Grade:No Doubt] [ ع , Art/Poetry, Governor, Linguistic
Children :Abu Harb bin Abi al-Aswad
Teachers/
Narrated From:
'Umar ibn al-Khattab, Ali ibn Abi Talib, Mu'adh ibn Jabal, Abu Dharr al-Ghaffari, ibn Mas'ud, Zubayr ibn al-Awwam, Ubayy ibn Ka'b, Abu Musa al-Asha'ari, ibn Abbas, 'Imran bin Husain
Students/
Narrated By:
Abu Harb bin Abi al-Aswad, 'Abdullah bin Burayda bin al-Husayb, Yahya bin Y'amar, عمر بن عبد الله مولى عفيرة, S'aid bin 'Abdur Rahman bin Raqaysh
Tags :al-Dayli, Makhdaram, Basra, Governor, Poet, Hijazi
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Brief Biography:
There are different versions of his name.
He was apartisan poet of the Shi'a. He was reliable in hadith. When 'Abdullah ibn 'Abbas resigned as governor and left Basra, he delegated Abu'l Asward, ad-Du'ali in charge of it and 'Ali ibn Abi Talib conformed him. Said to be the founder of Arabic grammar,invented a system of providing fathah, dammah and kasra to indicate some vowel sounds.
Last Updated:2011-01-08
References:21[pg59-60]
Thiqat [Vol:4] , Thiqat [Vol:5] , Tabaqat [Vol:7] , Siyar A'lam [4/81-86] , Tahdheeb al-Tahdheeb [Vol:5] , Tahdheeb al-Tahdheeb [Vol:12] , Taqrib al-Tahdheeb [619]
Narrations:Sahih Bukhari: 10    Sahih Muslim: 8    

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