`Ali ibn Sa`id al-Z`afrani
(Abu al-Wfa al-Z`afrani)
علي بن سعيد الزعفراني
(أبو الوفاء الزعفراني)
`Ali ibn Zayd ibn Shhryar
علي بن زيد بن شهريار
Critical Appraisals
الجرح والتعديل
من كبراء أهل إصبهان وثقاتهم له بصر بالحديث
Wildcards e.g. test*
Matches any set of one or more characters. For example test* would result in test, tester, testers, etc.
Fuzzy Search e.g. swore~
Finds terms that are similar in spelling. For example swore~ would result in swore, snore, score, etc.
Term Boosting e.g. pledge^4 hijrah
Boosts words with higher relevance. Here, the word pledge will have higher weight than hijrah
Boolean Operators e.g. ("pledge allegiance" OR "shelter) AND prayer
Create complex phrase and word queries by using Boolean logic.
(Abu al-Wfa al-Z`afrani)
(أبو الوفاء الزعفراني)
`Ali ibn Zayd ibn Shhryar
علي بن زيد بن شهريار
من كبراء أهل إصبهان وثقاتهم له بصر بالحديث