He is the compiler of the well-known book of Hadith Jami Al-Tirmidhī which is distinguished by his unique approach of the classification and verification of Hadiths. His work is also amongst the al-Sahih al-Sittah. His Name, Background and Family His full name is Muhammad ibn Eisa ibn Sawrah ibn Musa ibn Ad-Dahhak Al-Tirmidhī Al-Bughi As-Sulami, from…Continue reading Imām Al-Tirmidhī
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Imām Muslim
Imām Muslim is another leading pillar in ahadith and amongst the al-Sahih al-Sittah. He compiled Sahih Muslim, a renowned hadith collection accepted by all scholars. His Name, Background and Family His full name is Abu Al-Husayn Muslim ibn Al-Hajjaj ibn Muslim ibn Ward ibn Kushadh Al-Qushairy An-Naysapuri. Imām Muslim was born in 202 AH (817 CE) or…Continue reading Imām Muslim
Imām Al-Bukhārī
Imām Al-Bukhārī is a leading pillar in ahadith and amongst the al-Sahih al-Sittah. Scholars unanimously agreed that Imām Al-Bukhārī’s work, the Sahih Bukhārī is the most authentic hadith collection of all the other works of Hadith. His Name, Background and Family His full name is Abu Abdullah Muḥammad ibn Ismā‘īl ibn Ibrahim Ibn Al-Mughīrah ibn Bardizyah…Continue reading Imām Al-Bukhārī
The Four Blessed Daughters
The Messenger of Allah had four daughters with his wife Khadija bint Khuwaylid. Zaynab Ruqayyah Umm Kulthum Fatima Zaynab Zainab bint Muhammad was the eldest daughter. She married her maternal cousin, Abu al-As ibn al-Rabi’. They had two children, Ali, who died in childhood, and daughter Umama . Zainab became a Muslim soon after her father first declared his prophethood.…Continue reading The Four Blessed Daughters
The Four Imams
ولمالك فضل كبحر زاخر * جمع العلوم وسائر الأخبارMālik had virtue like an ocean filledhe brought together all sciences and traditions للشافعي مكارم أكرم به * نشر العلوم بسائر الأقطارAl-Shāfi’ī, how great and honourablehe spread knowledge to all the lands وأبو حنيفة ذو اجتهاد واسع *وعن الغوامض كاشف الأستارAbū Ḥanīfa exerted his effort in great…Continue reading The Four Imams