Teachers who lived here
Khalid ibn al-Walid (585–642)
died 642
Abu Tammam (804–845)
Al-Buhturi (821–897)
Ibn Majah (824–887)
Al-Mutanabbi (915–965)
youth / Qarmatian episode and imprisonment 924–935
al-Dhahabi (1274–1348)
studied (hadith travel) 1293
Works composed here
by Al-Mutanabbi