The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (146 page)

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al-Nas
’
, Abu ‘Abd al-Ra
m
n A
mad
(d. 915 (AH 303)).
Muslim collector of
ad
th
: his collection became one of the six
a
(Sound) collections, and was admired particularly by the
Sh
fi‘ites
.

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