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سختن

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to a specific type of leather or skin, possibly dyed or treated, and its associated trade. It is primarily used in the formation of proper nouns, specifically nisbas (attributive surnames) referring to individuals associated with this trade or origin.

Derived headwords

السختانيname
  1. 1.
    Nisba of Al-Sakhtiyaniboth

    An attributive surname (nisba) indicating an association with the trade or sale of 'sakhtiyan', a type of leather or skin.

السختيانيname
  1. 1.
    Nisba of Al-Sakhtiyaniboth

    An attributive surname (nisba) indicating an association with the trade or sale of 'sakhtiyan', a type of leather or skin. This form is used for individuals from Jurjan.

Parallel reading

والد أبي عبد الله محمد السختاني
the father of Abu Abdullah Muhammad Al-Sakhtiyani
روى عنه الطبراني
Al-Tabarani narrated from him
مات سنة 350
he died in the year 350
وأبو بكر أيوب بن كيسان السختياني البصري عن الحسن
And Abu Bakr Ayyub ibn Kaysan Al-Sakhtiyani Al-Basri, from Al-Hasan
وعنه الثوري ومالك
and Al-Thawri and Malik narrated from him
نسبة إلى عمل السختيان وبيعه
a nisba to the making and selling of sakhtiyan
وهو نوع من الجلود
which is a type of leather
ومحدث جرجان عمران بن موسى السختياني
And the traditionist of Jurjan, Imran ibn Musa Al-Sakhtiyani
روى عنه الحاكم أبو عبد الله
Al-Hakim Abu Abdullah narrated from him
مات سنة 305 رحمه اللها تعالى
he died in the year 305, may God Almighty have mercy on him