Aktham ibn Sayfi
Aktham ibn Saifi al-Tamimi (Template:Lang-ar) (d.44 AH) was a notable pre-Islamic Arab orator, judge and sage, mostly famous for his proverbs.[1] He was also known as Qadi al-Arab (lit. Judge of the Arabs)[2]
Aktham was born in Najd to the tribe of Banu Tamim and was one of the most influential men of his tribe. His death occurred on 44 AH.[3]
References
- ^ Islamic Education. 1972.
- ^ Qutaybah, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muslim Ibn (1973). Al muqaddima al Kitab al Shir waʾl shuara: Introduction to the book of poetry and poets. William Penn College.
- ^ *Kitāb Wafayāt Al-aʿyān: 1: Paris. 1843.