Abū Mikhnaf al-Azdī
أبو مخنف الأزدي
Abu Mikhnaf Azdi was an early Islamic historian known for his pioneering work in the field of historical writing. He hailed from Kufa and is most renowned for his detailed accounts of the early Islamic period, particularly the events of the First Fitna and the Battle of Karbala. His methodology in collecting oral histories and narratives from witnesses and participants of these events marked a significant contribution to Islamic historiography. Among his notable works, 'Maqtal al-Husayn' stands ...
Abu Mikhnaf Azdi was an early Islamic historian known for his pioneering work in the field of historical writing. He hailed from Kufa and is most renowned for his detailed accounts of the early Islami...