Al-Isti'ab fi Ma'rifat al-Ashab
الاستيعاب في معرفة الأصحاب
A comprehensive biographical dictionary of the Prophet's companions, listing over 3,500 entries. Ibn Abd al-Barr provides names, lineages, conversion dates, and key narrations for each companion. Ibn Hajar later wrote al-Isabah partly to supplement and correct this work.
Table of Contents
INTRO Introduction 1 Ibn Abd al-Barr: The Maliki Hadith Master of Andalusia 2 Al-Isti'ab: Structure and Scope of the Companion Biographical Dictionary 3 Defining Companionship: The Legal and Historical Question 4 Reception and Its Place in Companion Biography Literature 5 Al-Isti'ab for Students and Researchers
Details
- Category
- Biography
- Madhab
- maliki
- Subject
- biography
- Original Language
- ar
- Available In
- ar
- Written
- 463h (1071 CE)
- Author Died
- 463h
- Volumes
- 4