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ʿIlm al-Rijāl (Science of Narrators)

The biographical science cataloguing hadith transmitters—their dates, teachers, students, and reliability—to evaluate chains.

The biographical science cataloguing hadith transmitters—their dates, teachers, students, and reliability—to evaluate chains.

How it traveled

  1. Sualat Abi Dawud Li Ibn Hanbal
    Medina · 855
    applies
  2. al-ʿIlal wa-Maʿrifat al-Rijal
    Medina · 855
    applies
  3. Kafia
    Baghdad · 1022
    applies
  4. Ihkam Fi Usul Ahkam
    Cordoba · 1064
    applies
  5. Rijal
    Baghdad · 1067
    explains
  6. Rijal
    Maragha · 1325
    explains
  7. Khulasat Aqwal
    Maragha · 1325
    applies
  8. Idah Ishtibah
    Maragha · 1325
    applies

Key passages(20)

Rasail Wa Fatawa · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high
Rijal 1↗explains

Rijal · al-'Allama al-Hilli

Very high
Rijal 1↗explains

Rijal · Shaykh al-Tusi

Very high

Tahdhib Sunan Abi Dawud · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

Very high

al-Jamiʿ fi al-ʿIlal · Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Very high

al-ʿIlal wa-Maʿrifat al-Rijal · Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Very high

Idah Ishtibah · al-'Allama al-Hilli

Very high
Imama 189↗explains

Imama · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Kafia · al-Mufid

Very high

Khulasat Aqwal · al-'Allama al-Hilli

Very high

Majmuʿ al-Fatawa · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Minhaj Sunna · Ibn Taymiyya

Very high

Muhalla Bi Athar · Ibn Hazm

Very high

Sualat Abi Dawud Li Ibn Hanbal · Ahmad ibn Hanbal

Very high

Turuq Hukmiyya · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

Very high

Awail Maqalat · al-Mufid

Very high

Da Wa Dawa · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

Very high

Fawaid Hadithiyya · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

Very high

Ihkam Fi Usul Ahkam · Ibn Hazm

Very high

Jawabat Ahl Mawsil · al-Mufid

Very high