AL-BUKHARI, Muhammad bin Isma^il: He is the Amir-ul-Mu 'mimin in the knowledge of Hadith, and his full name is Abu ^Abdullah, Muhammad bin Isma^il bin Ibrahim bin Al-Mughirah bin Bardizbah Al-Ju^fi Al-Bukhari. He was born…
AD-DARAQUTNI, 'Ali bin Umar: Abul-Hasan, 'Ali bin 'Umar bin Ahmad bin Mahdi Al-Baghdadi. He was nicknamed after a big store called Dar Al-Qutn in Baghdad. He was a great Hafidh and a unique Imam who…
AD-DARIMI, 'Abdullah bin 'Abdur-Rahman: Abu Muhamrnad, 'Abdullah bin 'Abdur-Rahmnan bin Al-Fadl bin Bahram At-Tamimi Ad-Darimi As-Samarqandi was born in the year 181 H. He was a celebrated Imam, Hafidh and Sheikh-ul-Islam of Samarqand and the…
ABU DA'UD, Sulaiman bin Da'ud At-Tayalisi: Sulaiman bin Da'ud bin Al-Jarud Al-Basri was a Persianby origin and the freed slave of Az-Zubair. He was a great Hafidh and one of the eminent 'Ulama. Al-Qallas and…
ADH-DHUHLI, Muhammad bin Yahya: Abu 'Abdullah, Muhammad bin Yahya bin 'Abdullah bin Khalid bin Faris, the freed slave of Banu Dhuhl was born in 170 of the Hijra. He was a Sheikh-ul-lslam and Amir-ul-Mu'minin in…
AL-HAKIM, Abu Abdullah: Abu 'Abdullah, Muhammed 'Abdullah An-Nishapuri Al-Hakim known as Ibn Al-Baiyi' was born in 321H. He was a celebrated Imam in the verification of Hadeeth. He authored Al-Mustadrak in the methodology of Hadeeth.…
AL-HARITH bin Abu Usama: Imam Abu Muhammad, Al-Harith bin Abu Usama Muhammad bin Dahir At-Tamimi Al-Baghdadi was a Hafidh and authored Al-Musnad which he did not arrange. Ibrahim Al-Harbi and Abu Hatim verified him as…
. IBN ABEE SHAIBA, Abu Bakr: Abu Bakr 'Abdullah bin Muhammad bin Abee Shaiba Ibrahim bin 'Uthman bin Hawasi Al-'Ansi (by clientship) was a unique Hafidh. He authored Al-Musnad wal-Musannaf and other books. He was…
IBN ABU AD-DUNYA, 'Abdullah bin Muhammad bin 'Ubaid: Abu Bakr, 'Abdullah bin Muhammad bin 'Ubaid bin Sufyan bin Abu Ad-Dunya Al-Qurashi Al-Baghdadi, the freed slave of Banu Umaiya, was born in 208 H. He was…
IBN ABU KHAYTHAMA: Abu Bakr, Ahmad bin Abu Khaythama Zuhair bin Harb An-Nasa'I Al-Baghdadi was a celebrated Imam, Hafidh and an authority. He authored At-Tarikh Al-Kabir. Ad-Daraqutni said about him, 'He was reliable and trustworthy.'…