Al-Fakihi
Abu 'Abd Allah Muhammad ibn Ishaq ibn al-'Abbas al-Fakihi was an eminent 9th-century historian and hadith scholar of Mecca. He narrated hadiths from preeminent hadith scholars such as Muhammad Ibn Ismail al-Bukhari, Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj, Abu Hatim al-Razi and Abu Zur'ah Jurjani.
Works
- Akhbār Makkah fī qadīm al-dahr wa-ḥadīthih : The book, of which only the second half survived to the present day, was praised by Ibn Hajar and Taqi al-Din al-Fasi. A small portion of the work was edited by Ferdinand Wüstenfeld.