Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn 'Ali ibn Babawayh al-Qummi, commonly referred to as Ibn Babawayh or al-Shaykh al-Saduq was a Persian Shia Islamic scholar whose work, entitled Man La Yahduruhu al-Faqih, forms part of The Four Books of the Shia Hadith... Wikipedia
Born: Qom, Iran
Died: 991 AD, Rey, Iran
Place of burial: Ibn Babvieh Cemetery, Rey, Iran
Full name: Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn 'Ali ibn Babawayh al-Qummi
Parents: Ali ibn Babawayh Qummi
Main interest(s): Fiqh and Hadith