The Imaam Abu Abdullah `Ubaidullah bin Muhammad bin Battah al-`Ukbari al-Hanbali [known as Ibn Battah] was the Hadeeth Master (Hafidh) the Hanbali Legal Jurist (Faqeeh) and an ascetic. He was born in the year 916 (304 AH) in Ukbaraa a land close to Baghdad and died in the year 997 (387 AH).His father was a Faqeeh and it was under his auspices that he began his studies and he often reports from him in his books.
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