Obaid bin Al-Saba | |
Native Name: | أبي محمد عبيد بن الصباح بن صبيح النهشلي |
Native Name Lang: | Arabic |
Death Date: | 834 CE / 219 AH |
Other Names: | Abi Muhammad Obaid bin Al-Sabah bin Subaih Al-Nahshali |
Known For: | Qu'ran recitation |
Students: | Al-Ashnani |
Main Interests: | Qu'ran |
Teacher: | Hafs |
Religion: | Islam |
Obaid bin Al-Saba (died 834 CE/ 219 AH)[1] [2] (Arabic: عبيد بن الصباح) was a Qur'an reciter. Obaid bin Al-Saba was a student of Hafs, and holds a place in many Ijazah lineages. Obaid bin Al-Saba lived for part of his life in Kufa and Baghdad. One of his notable students was Al-Ashnani.[3]
Summary of Ghayat al-Nihaayah, Part One, p. 495-496 under No. 2061
Knowledge of the Great Readers, Part One, p. 204 under No. 97