ʿAbd Allāh b. ʿAbd al-Ḥakam

Ibn ʿAbd al-Ḥakam al-Miṣrī was an Egyptian historian and jurist. He is renowned for his work in the field of Islamic history, particularly for his seminal book on the Muslim conquest of Egypt. This work is considered one of the earliest and most important sources on the subject, providing detailed accounts of the events, strategies, and key figures involved in the conquest. His contributions extend beyond history into Islamic jurisprudence, where he also made significant contributions. His works...See more