by Islamic Learning | Aug 9, 2020 | 6 Imams of Hadith
His name is Abu Daud, Sulaiman bin al-Ash’ath al-Azdi As-Sijistani. He was born 202 Hijri in Sijistan, modern-day Sistan in Eastern Iran. His ancestry traced back to the Azd tribe from Yemen. HIS TRAVELS, TEACHERS AND WORKS He began travelling to gain narrations of... 
by Islamic Learning | Jul 29, 2020 | The Imams of the 4 Fiqh Mazhab
His name is Abu Abdullah, Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Hanbal bin Hilal bin Asad Asy-Syaibani. He was born in Baghdad in 164 Hijri. He is an Arab, belonging to Bani Shayban of Rabia’. He studied jurisprudence (Fiqh), Hadith, and lexicography (i.e. the process of... 
by Islamic Learning | Jul 29, 2020 | The Imams of the 4 Fiqh Mazhab
His name is Muhammad bin Idris bin Abbas bin Uthman bin Syafi’. His lineage connects with Rasulullah’s from Abdu Manaf bin Qusayy. He was born in Gaza, Palestine, in 150 Hijri, which is the year Imam Abu Hanifah passed away. His father passed away when he was still an... 
by Islamic Learning | Jul 29, 2020 | The Imams of the 4 Fiqh Mazhab
His name is Malik bin Anas bin Malik bin Amr al-Asbahi. His ancestors originated from Yemen and later settled in Madinah. Imam Malik was born in Madinah, in 93 Hijri. He remained in Madinah throughout his life and only travelled out once for Hajj to Mecca. He... 
by Islamic Learning | Jul 29, 2020 | The Imams of the 4 Fiqh Mazhab
Abu Hanifah’s birthname is An-Nu’man ibn Thabit. He was born in Kufah, Iraq in 80 Hijri, and was of Persian descent. Having met several sahabahs, or companions of the Prophet (pbuh), he is considered as a Tabi’i. In his earlier days, he was a merchant in the silk...
