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Abu Al-Hasan Bakri
Abū al-Ḥasan Bakrī is the purported author of several Islamic literature, Islamic works in Arabic, most notably a Prophetic biography, biography of Muḥammad entitled ''Kitāb al-anwār'' ('Book of Lights'). There is no consensus regarding his historicity (whether he lived) or his floruit (when he lived). Life Franz Rosenthal, Boaz Shoshan and Frederick Colby all accept that Bakrī existed, at least as a working hypothesis. The question of his existence is unresolved because many of the works attributed to him remain unpublished and unanalyzed. The main competing eras for Bakrī's life are the ninth and thirteenth centuries AD. The earliest Islamic biographical dictionary to have an entry on Bakrī is that of al-Dhahabī, who died in 1348. The ''Anwār'' cites authors who wrote in the second half of the 13th century, and there is a dated manuscript of the work from 1295. Accepting that Bakrī was the final compiler or ''rāwī'' (transmitter) of the ''Anwār'', Rosenthal argue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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