Majd ad-Dīn Ibn Athir
Majd ad-Dīn Ibn Athir (1150–1210) was a historian, biographer and lexicographer.
Also recorded as Majd Al Dīn Al Mubārak Ibn Muḥammad Ibn Al Athīr
Biography
Born at Cizre in 1150, died in Mosul in 1210.
Sibt ibn al-Jawzi is recorded as having studied under Majd ad-Dīn Ibn Athir. The recorded working language is Arabic.
Works named in the authority record are Jāmiʻ al-uṣūl fī aḥādīth al-Rasūl and al-Nihāyah fī Gharīb al-ḥadīth wa-al-athar.
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Cizre
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Mosul
Death place
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- “Majd ad-Dīn Ibn Athir”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 17 August 2026.
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