Mar Ukva | |
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| Born | |
| Other names | Nathan de-zuzita |
| Occupation(s) | Exilarch, Rabbi, Av Beit Din |
| Known for | Amora of Babylon, first generation of the Amora era, righteousness and discreet charity |
| Notable work | Contributions to the Talmud, rulings on tzedakah and judicial conduct |
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Mar Ukva [1] (or Mar Ukba;[2] other: Mar Ukva (I);[1] also identified with Nathan de-zuzita)[3] was an Amora of Babylon, of the first generation of the Amora era.
- ^ a b Mar Ukva | מר עוקבא, Sages of the Talmud
- ^ Brand, Ezra. "From Admonishment to Excommunication: The Talmudic Laws of Ostracism (Moed Katan 16a-b) - Pt.3". www.ezrabrand.com. Retrieved 2 May 2024.: "Cf. The Arabic name ʿUqba (= عقبة-עקבה ), popular in the early Muslim period (7th century) […]"
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