Az-Zuhri
محمد بن شهاب الزهري
Born: 671 CE (51 AH)Died: 742 CE (124 AH)
Biography
Full biography coming soon. One of the greatest hadith scholars in Islamic history and the first to systematically compile hadith on the orders of Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz. Az-Zuhri was a crucial link in innumerable chains of narration and a principal teacher of both Malik and al-Awza'i.
Books
Books authored by or about Az-Zuhri will be linked here.
Details
- Era
- tabii
- Category
- muhaddith
- Birth Place
- Madinah
- Death Place
- Sha'b Bawwan, Palestine