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Muhammad ibn Ibrahim al-Nu'mani

Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm ibn Jaʿfar al-Nuʿmānī (), also known as Ibn Abī Zaynab (), was a 10th-century Shia Muslim scholar. His last name suggest that his family came from al-Nuʿmāniyyah near Baghdad. He was reportedly a disciple of Muhammad ibn Ya'qub al-Kulayni (–941).

According to Ahmad ibn Ali al-Najashi (–1058), he wrote several books such as the ('Book of Occultation'), the ('Book of Commandments'), and the ('Book of Refutation of Isma'ilism'). A tafsir is attributed to him titled . The commentary is incorporated into the by the 17th-century author Mohammad-Baqer Majlesi.

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