Abu al-Qasim ‘Ali ibn Husayn al-Sharif al-Murtadha (Arabic: ??? ?????? ??? ?? ?????? ?????? ??????? ) (commonly known as: Sharif Murtadha, Sayyid Murtadha, (Murtaza instead of Murtadha in non-Arab languages)) (965 - 1044 AD ; 355 - 436 AH) was one of the greatest scholars of his time and was one of the students of Shaykh al-Mufid . He was the elder brother of Al-Sharif al-Radi (Seyyed Razi), the compiler of Nahjul Balagha. He was four years older than his brother. He lived during the era of Buyid Dynasty. It was the golden age of Arabic literature, and great poets like Al-Mutanabbi and Al-Ma`arri were among his contemporaries.
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966
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1044 (aged 77)
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