Tahdhib al-Kamal
تهذيب الكمال في أسماء الرجال
The most comprehensive biographical dictionary of hadith narrators in Islamic scholarship. Al-Mizzi compiled detailed entries for every narrator mentioned in the six canonical hadith collections and their supplements, covering their teachers, students, and the scholarly evaluation of their reliability. This work is the essential reference for hadith authentication.
Table of Contents
INTRO Introduction 1 Al-Mizzi: Master of Hadith Narrators and Biographical Criticism 2 Structure and Methodology: The Encyclopedia of Hadith Narrators 3 Key Themes: Narrator Reliability, the Science of Jarh wa-Tadil, and the Transmission of Hadith 4 Scholarly Reception and the Tahdhib Tradition 5 Using Tahdhib al-Kamal Today: Research Tool and Hadith Science Resource
Details
- Category
- Hadith Sciences
- Subject
- hadith sciences
- Original Language
- ar
- Available In
- ar
- Written
- 742h (1341 CE)
- Author Died
- 742h
- Volumes
- 35