Ahmad bin Fadlan
Aḥmad bin Faḍlān bin al-ʿAbbās bin Rāšid bin Ḥammād, (bahasa Arab: أحمد بن فضلان بن العباس بن راشد بن حماد; ca 879–960) yang lebih dikenal sebagai Ahmad bin Fadlan, adalah seorang penjelajah Muslim Arab abad ke-10.[a] Ia dikenal karena catatan perjalanannya sebagai anggota utusan khalifah Abbasiyah, al-Muqtadir dari Baghdad, untuk raja Volga Bulgar, yang dikenal sebagai risāla ("catatan" atau "jurnal").[b]
| Ahmad bin Fadlan | |
|---|---|
| Lahir | ca 879 Baghdad, Kekhalifahan Abbasiyah |
| Meninggal | ca 960 (umur 80–81) |
| Kiprah di bidang teologi | |
| Era | Zaman keemasan Islam |
| Minat utama | Hukum Islam |
Lihat pula
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sunting- ^ Very little is known about Ibn Fadlan other than what can be inferred from his risāla. He is usually assumed to have been ethnically Arab, although there is no positive evidence to this effect.[1][2][3]
- ^ The full title is Risālat Ibn Faḍlān, mab‘ūth al-khalīfah al-‘Abbāsī al-Muqtadir ilá bilād Ṣiqālīyah, ‘an riḥlatihi ... fī al-qarn al-‘āshir al-Mīlādī (رسـالـة ابن فـضـلان، مـبـعـوث الـخـلـيـفـة الـعـبـاسـي الـمـقـتـدر إلـى بـلاد الـصـقـالـيـة، عـن رحـلـتـه ... في الـقـرن الـعـاشـر الـمـيـلادي) or ma šahidat fi baladi-t-turk wa al-ẖazar wa ar-rus wa aṣ-ṣaqalibat wa al-bašġird wa ġirham ("Account of the lands of the Turks, the Khazars, the Rus, the Saqaliba [i.e. Slavs] and the Bashkirs")
Referensi
sunting- ^ Knight 2001, hlm. 32–34.
- ^ Frye 2005, hlm. 8.
- ^ Lunde & Stone 2011, hlm. xiii.
Sumber
sunting- Frye, Richard N. (2005). Ibn Fadlan's Journey to Russia: A Tenth-Century Traveler from Baghad to the Volga River. Markus Wiener Publishers. ISBN 978-1558763661.
- Gabriel, Judith (November–December 1999). "Among the Norse Tribes: The Remarkable Account of Ibn Fadlan". Saudi Aramco World. Vol. 50 no. 6. Houston: Aramco Services Company. hlm. 36–42. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2010-01-13. Diakses tanggal 1 December 2012.
- Hermes, Nizar F. (2012). "Utter Alterity or Pure Humanity: Barbarian Turks, Bulghars, and Rus (Vikings) in the Remarkable Risala of Ibn Fadlan". The (European) Other in Medieval Arabic Literature and Culture: Ninth-Twelfth Century AD. The New Middle Ages. New York: Palgrave.
- Knight, Judson (2001). "Ibn Fadlan: An Arab Among the Vikings of Russia". Dalam Schlager, Neil; Lauer, Josh. Science and Its Times. 700 to 1449. Detroit: Gale.
- Lunde, Paul; Stone, Caroline E.M. (2011). Ibn Fadlan and the Land of Darkness: Arab Travellers in the Far North. Penguin Classics. ISBN 978-0140455076.
- Montgomery, James E. (2000). "Ibn Fadlan and the Rūsiyyah". Journal of Arabic and Islamic Studies. 3: 1–25. doi:10.5617/jais.4553
. - Perry, John R. (2009). "Review of Frye (2005)". Journal of Near Eastern Studies. 68 (2): 159–160. doi:10.1086/604698. ISSN 1545-6978. JSTOR 10.1086/604698.
- Zadeh, Travis (2017). "Ibn Faḍlān". Dalam Fleet, Kate; Krämer, Gudrun; Matringe, Denis; Nawas, John; Rowson, Everett. Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE. Brill Online. doi:10.1163/1573-3912_ei3_COM_30766. ISSN 1873-9830.
