ʾAḥmad b. ʿArabshāh al-Dimashqī

Name
ʾAḥmad b. ʿArabshāh al-Dimashqī
Long name
Shihāb al-Dīn ʾAbū al-ʾAbbās ʾAḥmad b. Muḥammad b. ʿAbd Allāh b. ʾIbrāhīm b. ʿArabshāh al-Dimashqī al-Lughawī al-Naḥwī al-Ḥanafī
Arabic name
شهاب الدين أبو العباس أحمد بن محمد بن عبد الله بن إبراهيم بن عربشاه الدمشقي اللغوي النحوي الحنفي
Gender
M
Generic group
Active in period
5.2
Born in
0791-11-25 (exactly)
Died in
0854-07-15 (exactly)
Age
62 (exactly)
Summary
- born in Damascus Friday night 25 dhū - l- qaʿda 791 and died on Monday 15 Rajab 854 in Caïro, being 62 years 6 months and 20 days old
- worked as a chancery clerk, also in the East (incl. with Ottomans), and was qāḍī quḍāt in Ḥamā
- he studied with many people
- suḥba between him and Ibn Taghrī Birdī, the latter studies with him and receives an ʾijāza from Ibn ʿArabshāh
- He translated many works from Persian to Turkish
- He was patronised by al-Bukhārī
MP3 id
2344
Id
https://ihodp.ugent.be/mpp/actor-ʾaḥmad-b.-ʿarabshāh-al-dimashqī

Properties (32)

Group Type Value Source Version Extra
pers. chars. age
approximate age
62 years, 6 months and 20 days
pers. chars.
approximate age
62 years, 6 months and 20 days
pers. chars. language
Persian
ʾistafadtu al-lisān al-Fārisī wa-l-khaṭṭ al-Mughūlī wa ʾatqantuhumā
pers. chars.
Persian
`istafadtu al-lisan al-Farisi wa-l-khatt al-Mughuli wa `atqantuhuma
pers. chars. origins
Bilād al-Shām
Damascus
pers. chars.
Bilad al-Sham
Damascus
patronage patronized by
patronage
patronage ṣāḥib of (=)
patronage
name ism
ʾAḥmad
name
`Ahmad
name kunya
ʾAbu l-ʿAbbās
name
`Abu l-'Abbas
name laqab (al-Dīn)
Shihāb al-Dīn
name
Shihab al-Din
name maʿrūf bi
Ibn ʿArabshāh
المعروف بابن عربشاه
name
Ibn 'Arabshah
alm`rwf babn `rbshah
name nasab
Ibn Muḥammad b. ʿAbd Allāh b. ʾIbrāhīm
name
Ibn Muhammad b. 'Abd Allah b. `Ibrahim
name nasab
Ibn ʿArabshāh
name
Ibn 'Arabshah
name nisba (-ī)
al-Dimashqī
name
al-Dimashqi
name nisba (-ī)
al-Lughawī
name
al-Lughawi
name nisba (-ī)
al-Naḥwī
name
al-Nahwi
name nisba (-ī)
al-Ḥanafī
name
al-Hanafi
name title
al-Bāriʿ
name
al-Bari'
name title
al-Faqīh
name
al-Faqih
name title
al-Mufannin
name
al-Mufannin
name title
al-Mu’arrikh
name
al-Mu'arrikh
name title
al-Shaykh
name
al-Shaykh
name title
al-ʾAdīb
name
al-`Adib
name title
al-ʾImām
name
al-`Imam
name title
al-ʿAllāma
name
al-'Allama
name title
al-ʿālim
name
al-'alim
mansabs religious
mansabs
culture arts
ʾadab(general)
tarjama min al-Fārisī ‘ilā l-Turkī
culture
`adab(general)
tarjama min al-Farisi 'ila l-Turki
culture arts
ʾinshāʾ
bāshirtu ʿandihi al-ʾinshā’, fakataba ʿanhi ‘ilā mulūk al-ʾaṭrāf ʾarabīyan wa fārisīyan wa turkīyan
culture
`insha`
bashirtu 'andihi al-`insha', fakataba 'anhi 'ila muluk al-`atraf `arabiyan wa farisiyan wa turkiyan
culture education
studying
akhadhtu ʿanhi al-fiqh wa-l-ʾuṣūluhu
culture
studying
akhadhtu 'anhi al-fiqh wa-l-`usuluhu
culture traditional sciences
fiqh
akhadhtu ʿanhi al-fiqh wa-l-ʾuṣūluhu
culture
fiqh
akhadhtu 'anhi al-fiqh wa-l-`usuluhu
culture traditional sciences
linguistics
ʾistafadtu al-lisān al-Fārisī wa-l-khaṭṭ al-Mughūlī wa ʾatqantuhumā
culture
linguistics
`istafadtu al-lisan al-Farisi wa-l-khatt al-Mughuli wa `atqantuhuma
culture arts1
ʾadab(general)
ʾimām ʿaṣrihi fī-l-manẓūm wa -l-manthūr
arts
ʾadab(general)
muṣnafātihi naẓman wa nathran
culture
`adab(general)
`imam 'asrihi fi-l-manzum wa -l-manthur
culture arts2
poetry
ʾimām ʿaṣrihi fī-l-manẓūm wa -l-manthūr
arts
poetry
muṣnafātihi naẓman wa nathran
arts
poetry
kānit lahu qadra ʿalā naẓm al-ʿulūm wa sabakahā fī qālib al-madīḥ wa -l-ghazal
culture
poetry
`imam 'asrihi fi-l-manzum wa -l-manthur

Sources (3)

Catalog Catalog Source Extra
Ibn Taghrī Birdī, Ḥawādith (Sh) Ibn Taghrī Birdī, Ḥawādith (Sh) 1: 202, 11-12 Ibn Taghri Birdi, Hawadith (Sh) Ibn Taghri Birdi, Hawadith (Sh)
Ibn Taghrī Birdī, Ḥawādith (Sh) Ibn Taghrī Birdī, Ḥawādith (Sh) 1: 234, 19-20 Ibn Taghri Birdi, Hawadith (Sh) Ibn Taghri Birdi, Hawadith (Sh)
Ibn Taghrī Birdī, al-Manhal Ibn Taghrī Birdī, al-Manhal 2: 131, 3 - 145, 7 Ibn Taghri Birdi, al-Manhal Ibn Taghri Birdi, al-Manhal

Practice (2)

Date Type Spec. Actor 2 Source Extra
0854-02-01 Appointing qāḍī quḍāt (Ḥamā) al-Ẓāhir Jaqmaq Appointing qadi qudat (Hama) al-Zahir Jaqmaq
0865-07-15 Dying Dying

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