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Al-Mubarrad

Arab grammarian · Academics · Lived 826 to 898 · aged 72

Al-Mubarrad (المبرد) (al-Mobarrad), or Abū al-‘Abbās Muḥammad ibn Yazīd, was a native of Baṣrah. He was a philologist, biographer and a leading grammarian of the School of Basra, a rival to the School of Kufa. In 860 he was called to the court of the Abbasid caliph al-Mutawakkil at Samarra.

Al-Mubarrad is read about 33 times a day, in 14 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 24 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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When the caliph was killed the following year, he went to Baghdād, and taught there until his death.

Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 826 to 898 · aged 72