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Abu Musa al-Asha'ari ( أبو موسى الأشعري ( رضي الله عنه
Scholar:41 - Abu Musa al-Asha'ari [Abu Musa] Comp.(RA) [1st Generation]
Full Name:'Abdullah ibn Qays bin Saleem bin Hadar bin Harb b. 'Amir b. 'Unz b. Bakr b. 'Amir b. 'Udhr
Parents:'Abdullah ibn Qays bin Saleem / Zabiya bint Wahb
Siblings: Abu Burda al-Asha'ari, Abu Rahm bin Qays al-Asha'ari, Majdhi bin Qays al-Asha'ari, MUhammad bin Qays al-Asha'ari
Birth Date/Place: (Yemen)
Death Date/Place: ~43 or 52 AH /662 or 672 CE (Makkah)[ Natural ]
Places of Stay: Yemen/Makkah/Medina/Basra/Kufa
Area of Interest:Recitation/Quran, Narrator [ ع , Fiqh, Commander
Spouse(s):Umm Khultum bint Fadl ibn al-'Abbas, Umm 'Abdullah bint Abi Duma
Children :Ibrahim bin Abi Musa al-Asha'ari, Abu Bakr bin Abi Musa al-Asha'ari, Abu Barda bin Abi Musa al-Asha'ari, Musa bin Abi Musa al-Asha'ari
Teachers/
Narrated From:
Muhammad (saw), Abu Bakr As-Siddique, 'Umar ibn al-Khattab, Ali ibn Abi Talib, ibn Abbas, Ubayy ibn Ka'b, 'Ammar ibn Yasir, Mu'adh ibn Jabal
Students/
Narrated By:
Ibrahim bin Abi Musa al-Asha'ari, Abu Bakr bin Abi Musa al-Asha'ari, Abu Barda bin Abi Musa al-Asha'ari, Musa bin Abi Musa al-Asha'ari, Umm 'Abdullah bint Abi Duma, Anas bin Malik, Abu Sa'id al-Khudri, Tariq bin Shahab, Abu 'Abdur Rahman al-Salmi, Zar bin Habaysh bin Habasha, Zayd bin Wahb al-Jhny, 'Ubaid bin 'Umayr bin Qatada, 'Auf bin Malik bin Nadlah, Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali, Sa'id ibn al-Musayyib, Abu 'Uthman al-Nahdi, Qays bin Abi Hazim, Abu Rafi' al-Sa'agh, Abu 'Ubaida bin 'Abdullah bin Mas'ud, Msrwq bin Aws, Hzyl bin Shrhbyl al-Awdy al-Kwfy, Murrah bin Shrahayl al-Hamdani, Htan bin 'Abdullah, Raba'i bin Harash bin Jahsh, Zahdam bin Madrab, Abu Muslim, Shaqayq bin Salmah al-Asadi, Safwan bin Mhrz bin Ziyad, al-Aswad bin Yazid, 'Abdur Rahman bin Yazid al-Nakha'i, others
Tags :B.Tamim, al-Asha'ri, Early Muslim, Abyssinia, Messenger, Imam
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Brief Biography:
Full Lineage: 'Abdullah ibn Qays bin Saleem bin Hadar bin Harb b. 'Amir b. 'Unz b. Bakr b. 'Amir b. 'Udar b. Wa'il b. Najia b. al-Jumahar b. Asha'r b. Udd
Yemeni missionary, military commander, judge and Governor of Basra, renowned for his integrity, who represented Ali(RA) in the dispute with Muawiyah(RA). Despite Abu Musa’s reputation as a soldier and politician, he was also praised for his beautiful recitation of the Qur'an.
He was sent with Mu'adh bin Jabal to the people of Yemen.
Last Updated:2011-01-27
References:14[pg:527-533],18[pg:380-402]
Thiqat [Vol:3] , Tabaqat [Vol:4] , Tabaqat [Vol:6] , Siyar A'lam [2/380-402] , Tahdheeb al-Tahdheeb [Vol:5] , Tahdheeb al-Tahdheeb [Vol:12] , Taqrib al-Tahdheeb [318] , Taqrib al-Tahdheeb [676]
Narrations:Sahih Bukhari: 116    Sahih Muslim: 88    

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