Hilal al-Sabi'

Deceased Person

0969 – 1056

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Who was Hilal al-Sabi'?

Abū'l-Ḥusayn Hilāl b. Muḥassin b. Ibrahīm al-Ṣābi' ابو حسين هلال بن محسن بن ابراهيم الصابئ was a historian, bureaucrat, and writer of Arabic. Born into a family of Sabian bureaucrats, al-Ṣābi converted to Islam in 402-403 A.H/1012 AD. First working under the Buyid amir Ṣamṣām al-Dawla, he later became the Director of the Chancery under Baha' al-Daula's vizier Fakhr al-Mulk.

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Born
0969
Harran
Died
1056

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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