Abū al-Ṭāhir Ibrāhīm ibn ʿAbd al-Ṣamad ibn Bashīr al-Tanūkhī al-Mahdawī (al-mutawaffā: baʿd 536H)

Abu Tahir Tanukhi was a distinguished historian and compiler of anecdotes and tales from the Islamic Golden Age. He is best known for his work 'Nishwar al-Muhadara wa Akhbar al-Mudhakara', a collection that offers a vivid glimpse into the social, cultural, and intellectual life of his time. His writings serve as a valuable source for understanding the complexities and dynamics of society during his era. Through his meticulous documentation, Abu Tahir Tanukhi preserved a rich tapestry of stories ...See more