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Abu Jaʿfar an-Nahhas
Islamic scholar and Qur'anic exegete (d. 949)
Abu Jaʿfar An-Nahhas (أبو جعفر النحاس; died 949 AD / AH 338) was an Egyptian Muslim scholar of grammar and Qur'anic exegete during the 10th-century Abbasid period. His full name was Abū Jaʿfar Ahmad Ibn Muhammad Ibn Ismail Ibn Yūnus al-Murādi, surnamed an-Nahhās "copper-worker" (a term for artisans who make brass vessels).
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