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Hisham ibn Urwah

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Died
  
c. 772

Role
  
Urwah ibn Zubayr's son

Era
  
Medieval era

Parents
  
Urwah ibn Zubayr


Region
  
Muslim scholar

Influenced
  
Malik ibn Anas

Name
  
Hisham Urwah

Uncles
  
Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr

Cousins
  
Khubayb ibn Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr

Grandparents
  
Zubayr ibn al-Awam, Asma' bint Abi Bakr

Great-grandparents
  
Abu Bakr, Safiyyah bint ‘Abd al-Muttalib, Awwam ibn Khuwaylid, Qutaylah bint Abd-al-Uzza

Similar People
  
Malik ibn Anas, Sufyan al‑Thawri, Averroes, Ibn Khaldun, Abu Hanifa

Hishām ibn ʿUrwah (Arabic: هشام بن عروة‎‎, c. 667 – c. 772) was a prominent narrator of hadith, son of Urwah ibn al-Zubayr, grandson of Zubayr ibn al-Awwam and Asma bint Abu Bakr. In Medinah, his pupils included people as well known as Malik ibn Anas.

He was born in the year 61 A.H. (After Hijrah, c. 667) and died in the year 146 A.H. (c. 772)

References

Hisham ibn Urwah Wikipedia