Sa'id ibn Aws al-Ansari
Linguist and a reputable narrator of hadith
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| Intro | Linguist and a reputable narrator of hadith | |
| Places | Iraq | |
| is | Linguist | |
| Work field | Literature Social science | |
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| Birth | Basra |
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Abu Zayd Sa'id ibn Aws al-Ansari (Arabic: أبو زيد سعيد بن أوس الأنصاري; died 830 CE/215 AH) was an Arab linguist and a reputable narrator of hadith. Sibawayh was one of his pupils.
His father was Aws ibn Thabit also a hadith narrator, while his grandfather Thabit ibn Bashir was one of the three scribes who wrote down the Qur'an during Muhammad's era.
He died in Basra, Iraq.