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خاست

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This entry discusses a place name, possibly a small town or region, and its association with a historical figure. It also touches upon potential variations or confusions with a similar-sounding place name.

Derived headwords

خَاسَتname
  1. 1.
    Place nameclassical

    A small town or locality situated near Andarāb in Balkh.

أبو صالح الحكم بن المباركname
  1. 1.
    Biographical nameclassical

    A person named Abu Salih al-Hakam ibn al-Mubarak, who was a freedman of the Bahila tribe and a narrator of hadith.

مالكname
  1. 1.
    Biographical nameclassical

    Malik, likely referring to Malik ibn Anas, a prominent early Islamic scholar and founder of the Maliki school of jurisprudence, from whom Abu Salih narrated.

عبد الله بن عبد الرحمان السمرقنديname
  1. 1.
    Biographical nameclassical

    Abdullah ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Samarqandi, a narrator who transmitted hadith from Abu Salih.

خستname
  1. 1.
    Place nameclassical

    Another place name, possibly identical to Khāsat, or distinct from it. The text suggests further investigation is needed.

Parallel reading

خاست، بالسين المهملة، وأعجمها عبد الغني بن سعيد: بلدة صغيرة عند أندراب، ببلخ
Khāsat, with the unpointed sīn, and its pronunciation was clarified by Abd al-Ghani ibn Sa'id: a small town near Andarāb, in Balkh.
منها، أبو صالح الحكم بن المبارك، مولى باهلة، عن مالك
From it [i.e., Khāsat] was Abu Salih al-Hakam ibn al-Mubarak, a freedman of Bahila, narrating from Malik.
وعنه عبد الله بن عبد الرحمان السمرقندي، وأهل بلده
And from him [Abu Salih] was Abdullah ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Samarqandi, and the people of his town.
مات سنة 313
He [Abu Salih] died in the year 313 [Hijri].
وهي غير خست الآتية
And it [Khāsat] is different from the coming Khust.
وقيل: هما واحد، فلينظر
And it was said: they are one [the same place], so let it be investigated.