Brief Biographies of the eminent Scholars of Hadith 1. AHMAD (Ibn Hanbal): He is Abu ^Abdullah, Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Hanbal Ash-Shaibani, known by the name Ibn Hanbal. He was a celebrated theologian, jurist and…
ABU DAWUD, Sulaiman bin Al-Ash^ath 220-275 H Abu Dawud, Sulaiman bin Al-Ash^ath bin Ishaq Al-Azdi As-Sijistani, who was one of the eminent Imam of Hadith, was born in 202H. He studied Hadith under Imam Ahmad…
^ABDUL-HAQ bin ^Abdur-Rahman 510-581 H Abu Muhammad, ^Abdul-Haq bin ^Abdur-Rahman bin ^Abdullah bin Husain bin Sa^ id Al-Azdi Al-Ishbili was born in 510 H. He was a Hafidh and an authority in the knowledge of…
AHMAD (Ibn Hanbal) 164-241 H He is Abu ^Abdullah, Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Hanbal Ash-Shaibani, known by the name Ibn Hanbal. He was a celebrated theologian, jurist and a Hadith scholar. He is also…
IBN AL-JARUD, 'Abdullah bin 'Ali: Abu Muhammad, 'Abdullah bin 'Ali bin Al-Jarud An-Nishapuri,who lived near Makkah, was an Imam and a Hafidh who was among those 'Ulama who mastered the recitation of the Qur'an. He…
. AL-'AQILI, Muhammad bin 'Amr: Abu Ja'far, Muhammad bin 'Amr bin Musa bin Hamad Al-'Aqili was a Hafidh, an Imam and the author of Kitab Ad-Du'afa' Al-Kabir. He was a celebrated scholar, and the author…
ASH-SHAFI'EE, Muhammad bin Idris: Abu 'Abdullah, Muhammad bin ldris bin AI-'Abbas bin 'Uthman bin Shafi'ee bin As-Sa'ib bin 'Ubaid bin 'Abd Yazid bin Hashim bin 'Abdul-Muttalib bin 'Abd Manaf Al-Qurashi Al-Makki was born in 150…
. IBN AS-SAKAN, Sa'id bin 'Uthman: Abu 'Ali Sa'id bin As-Sakan Al-Baghdadi was born in 294 H. He was a celebrated Hafidh and an authoritative Imam. He paid much attention to the study of Hadeeth,…
AL-BAIHAQI, Ahmad bin Al-Husain: Abu Bakr, Ahmad bin Al-Husain was born in Sha'ban in the year 374H. He was considered a learned Hafidh among the eminent Imams of Hadeeth and a jurisprudence scholar in the…
AL-BAZZAR, Ahmad bin 'Amr: Abu Bakr, Ahmad bin 'Amr bin 'Abdul-Khaliq Al-Basri was one of the eminent and learned Hadeeth scholars who had attained the rank of Hafidh in the memorization of Hadeeth. He authored…