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701–828 · Muslim scholar and historian (died 833)

Also known as: Ibn Hischām, Abd el-Malik Ibn Hischâm, Hischām, Ibn Hisham, Ибн Хишам, عبد الملك بن هشام

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Known works

  • Sīrat Rasūl Allāh (1967)
  • The Prophetic Biography Sirah of Ibnu Hisham
  • Das Leben Mohammed’s
  • Tahdhīb al-Sīrah al-Nabawīyah
  • al-Rawḍ al-unuf fī tafsīr mā ishtamala ʻalayhi ḥadīth al-Sīrah al-Nabawīyah li-Ibn Hishām