Who is Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani?
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Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani is Ahmad ibn Ahmad ibn Ishaq ibn Musa ibn Mihran al-Sufi. He was born in 336 AH in Isfahan and passed away in 430 AH. He authored many works, the most famous of which is "Hilyat al-Awliya wa Tabaqat al-Asfiya'."
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