Yahya ibn Ma'in

Yahya ibn Ma'in
Born 158 AH [1]
Baghdad [2]
Died 233 AH [3][4]
Era Medieval era
School Hanafi [5]

Yahya ibn Ma'in (Arabic: يحيى بن معين) was a classical Islamic scholar.[3]

Biography

He was a close friend of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal He is often quoted regarding Ilm ar-Rijal[8]

Imam Yahya ibn Ma’een (rahmatullahi alaih) (died 233 A.H.) was a famous Muhaddith and expert of Rijaal (critical analysis of the narrators of ahadeeth). He taught Imam Bukhari (rahmatullahi alaih) and other muhadditheen.

References

  1. "مناهج أئمة الجرح والتعديل". Ibnamin.com. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
  2. Tahdhib al-Tahdhib
  3. 1 2 "Muslim American Society". Masnet.org. 2003-10-09. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
  4. "USC-MSA Compendium of Muslim Texts". Usc.edu. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
  5. "Abu Bakrah and the Feminists". Abc.se. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
  6. "IslamWeb". IslamWeb. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
  7. Al-Bastawī, ʻAbd al-ʻAlīm ʻAbd al-ʻAẓīm (1990). Al-Imām al-Jūzajānī wa-manhajuhu fi al-jarḥ wa-al-taʻdīl. Maktabat Dār al-Ṭaḥāwī. p. 9.
  8. "Rijal: narrators of the Muwatta of Imam Muhammad". Bogvaerker.dk. 2005-01-08. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, September 06, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.