tābiꜤī [singular form of tābiꜤīn] (التَّابِعِيّ)

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التعريف :

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A person who was in conversation with one of the prophet’s companions, even though he was at the time an unbeliever in prophet Muhammad, but died a Muslim. They are of three classes: the seniors, like SaꜤīd ibn al-Musayyib (died 93 AH 712 CE), the middle ones, like al-Ḥasan al-Baṣrī (died 110 AH 729 CE) and the juniors like Mūsā ibn ꜤUqbah (died 141 AH 759 CE).