Ibn Zuhra (1118-1189 CE) )آغا بزرك الطهراني، طبقات أعلام الشیعة، ج 2، ص 87. (Arabic: اِبْنُ زُهْرَة) was a Shiite scholar and captain of the Saddah in Aleppoالزبيدي، تاج العروس، ج 11، ص 475. who was a faqih (expert in Islamic jurisprudence), Arabic grammarian, and Mutakallim (theologian), and wrote a book of fiqh called Ghunyatu l-Nuzu.
Biography
His birth and lineage Ibn Zuhra was born in 7 Ramadan 511 AH / 1118 AD in the city of Aleppo in the northwest of the Levant (Syria) at the beginning of the sixth Hijri and twelfth centuries AD. His lineage goes back to Ishaq bin Ja'far al-Sadiqالخوانساري، روضات الجنات، ج 2، ص 374. and that is why his family was known as the Ishaqis.دائرة المعارف الإسلامية الكبرى، ج 1، ص 518.
Scientific Ibn Zuhra was a faqih, usuli, mutakallim, grammarian, and trustworthy, according to Shiite scholars, and the Captain of the Sadda of Aleppo, and he is the most famous member of his family, "Ibn Zuhra", up to the point where he was the one who meant when the name "Ibn Zuhra" was mentioned without any other presumption.
He started his science education with his father and obtained a license to Riwaiya from him. He was tutored with his grandfather Abu Al-Mahasin Zuhra Al-Halabi, in addition to Muhammad bin Hassan bin Mansour, as well as Sheikh Abi Abdullah Hussein bin Taher Al-Suri, and Abu Mansour Muhammad bin Al-Hassan Al-Naqash Al-Mawsili.الحلبي، الغنية، ص 26.
Death Ibn Zuhra died in 585 A.H. and was buried at the foot of Jabal Goshan in the west of Aleppo, close to Mashhad Al-Saukt.Qummi, al-Kuna wa al-alqab, vol.1 p.299 His tomb was discovered in 1297 AH, and on it was written
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