أبو محمد سليمان بن مهران الأعمش

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60 – 148 AH / 679/80 – 765/66 CE No. 4 in the chain from the Prophet ﷺ العراق

Biography

Sulayman ibn Mihran al-A'mash of Kufa, born in 60 AH, was a leading authority in Qur'an reading and hadith. He read with Yahya ibn Wathhab, Ibrahim al-Nakha'i, Zirr ibn Hubaysh, Asim and Mujahid. Hamza al-Zayyat, Ibn Abi Layla, Za'ida ibn Qudama and Aban ibn Taghlib read with him. He died in Rabi' al-Awwal 148 AH.

Chains to the Prophet ﷺ

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Each route above this person as the published certificates write it, with its own number; the smallest number is the highest chain.

no. 4 from the Prophet ﷺ · through يحيى بن وثاب · بقراءة الإمام حمزة الزيات براوييه خلف وخلاد (3) · قراءة خلف البزار براوييه إسحق وإدريس (1) · on 4 certificates

The certificates on this route: VBXB8KSU D227AX2P HFKD39N8 DKB2V8A2

Shaykhs

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Read to these teachers

Students

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  • حمزة d. 156 AH / 772‎–‎773 CE · 6 recorded chains name this person.

Also named in these chains

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In the reference works

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Teachers, as the reference works record

Students, as the reference works record

  • This entry was taken from ابن الجزري، النشر في القراءات العشر (تحقيق الضباع)، ج1 ص 165، 172 and has not yet been checked by a person at Kuttab.
  • Biography · Source: ملخص كتّاب من: غاية النهاية في طبقات القراء لابن الجزري
  • In the reference works · Source: ابن الجزري، النشر في القراءات العشر (تحقيق الضباع)، ج1 ص 165
  • In the reference works · Source: أسانيد الأهدل، ص 6
  • In the reference works · Source: ابن الجزري، النشر في القراءات العشر (تحقيق الضباع)، ج1 ص 172
  • In the reference works · Source: أسانيد الأهدل، pdf 10