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Abdullah ibn Mas'ud

Ibn Mas'ud was an early Muslim known for his knowledge of the Quran and legal judgment.

BORN c. 594 CE · Mecca region, HijazDIED c. 653 CE · Medina, HijazERA Early Islam
NOTABLE CONTRIBUTION

Influenced Quranic recitation and early legal learning, especially in Kufa.

THE RECORD
  • He was closely associated with Quran recitation and interpretation.
  • His teaching shaped the scholarly environment of Kufa.
  • Later Iraqi legal traditions drew on reports connected to him.
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