Sahib ibn Abbad
Persian scholar, statesman and grand vizier of the Buyid dynasty (938-995)
Died aged 50Buyid dynasty
Biography
Abu’l-Qāsim Ismāʿīl ibn ʿAbbād ibn al-ʿAbbās (Persian: ابوالقاسم اسماعیل بن عباد بن عباس; born 938 - died 30 March 995), better known as Ṣāḥib ibn ʿAbbād (صاحب بن عباد), also known as al-Ṣāḥib (الصاحب), was a Persian scholar and statesman, who served as the grand vizier of the Buyid rulers of Ray from 976 to 995.
A native of the suburbs of Isfahan, he was greatly interested in Arab culture, and wrote on dogmatic theology, history, grammar, lexicography, scholarly criticism and wrote poetry and belles-lettres.
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- vizier
Notable works
- al-Amthāl al-sāʼirah min shiʻr al-Mutanabbī
- al-Muḥīṭ fī al-lughah
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