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10th-century Shia Islam Da'i
Abu Abdullah Ja'far ibn al-Aswad ibn al-Haytham was an Isma'ilida'i born in 268 AH (881/2 CE) in Qayrawan. He is the author of Kitāb al-Munāẓarāt ("The Book of discussions").
References
Clarke, L. (2001). Shi'ite Heritage: Essays on Classical and Modern Traditions. Global Academic Publishing. p. 85. ISBN978-1-58684-066-2.
Daftary, Farhad (2005-03-23). Ismaili Literature: A Bibliography of Sources and Studies. I.B.Tauris. ISBN978-0-85773-994-0.
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