89 results for “asr”
... the Prophet ﷺ announced immediate action: 'Let no one pray Asr until he has reached Banu Qurayza.' The army moved at once....
...hered approximately 20,000 fighters under Malik ibn Awf al-Nasri, who controversially brought women, children, and livestoc...
...and sent teachers with those who accepted Islam. Surah al-Nasr — revealed in this period — named what was happening: 'When...
... the Quran, governing documentation of debts; and Surah al-Nasr (110) — the surah about the opening and the multitudes ente...
...sury. The Muslims captured the legendary White Palace (Taq Kasra), whose great arch still stands today as one of the larges...
...juristic and theological schools. The founding of Kufa and Basra transformed the character of the Iraqi conquest from a mil...
Utba ibn Ghazwan established Basra as the southern garrison city for the Iraqi campaigns, at ...
...n his home in Medina by rebel groups from Egypt, Kufa, and Basra, who accused his administration of nepotism and misrule. A...
... first armed conflict between Muslim factions, fought near Basra. Aisha (the mother of the believers), Talha ibn Ubaydullah...
...ty of Wasit as his administrative capital between Kufa and Basra. He also reportedly played a role in the early standardiza...
...d with remarkable speed. The Umayyad governor of Khurasan, Nasr ibn Sayyar, appealed desperately to Damascus but received i...
...awali as equal Muslims deepened resentment. Governors like Nasr ibn Sayyar (who was relatively enlightened) made efforts to...
...centuries of Muslim presence in the Iberian Peninsula. The Nasrid Emirate of Granada had survived for over 250 years as the...
...urmuz ibn Hurmuz assembled a large force at Ubulla (modern Basra area) to repel the Muslim advance. Khalid engaged the Pers...
...ed the Islamic calendar, created the diwan system, founded Basra and Kufa, and established the office of Qadi. His just rul...
...ho translated Kalila wa Dimna into Arabic, was executed in Basra. His work established Arabic as a language of sophisticate...
Abu Uthman al-Jahiz, the prolific Basran polymath, died. His Kitab al-Hayawan is a pioneering work...
Abu Nasr al-Farabi, known as the 'Second Teacher' after Aristotle, d...
... for his beautiful Quran recitation, appointed governor of Basra and Kufa.
One of the greatest Tabiin, renowned for his piety, eloquence, and deep knowledge.
...his eloquence, asceticism, and profound piety. Al-Hasan al-Basri was a towering figure in early Islamic scholarship whose c...
A leading Tabii of Basra, famous for dream interpretation and strict adherence to h...
A blind Tabii scholar of Basra renowned for his knowledge of tafsir and hadith.
...ith critics for his precision and was a key teacher in the Basran school of hadith, transmitting from major scholars like N...
One of the founding fathers of hadith criticism (ilm ar-rijal), al-Qattan set the standards for evaluating narrator reliability that later scholars like al-Bukh
Arab polymath, teacher of Sibawaih, and inventor of Arabic prosody (ilm al-arud). Compiled Kitab al-Ayn, the first comprehensive Arabic dictionary, and laid the
Persian grammarian known as the father of Arabic grammar. His monumental work al-Kitab is the first comprehensive and systematic grammar of the Arabic language
Leading grammarian of the Basra school and author of al-Kamil fil-Lughah wal-Adab, a major...
Author of Anwar at-Tanzil wa-Asrar at-Ta'wil, one of the most widely studied tafsirs in Isla...
Pioneering female Sufi saint of Basra, celebrated for her doctrine of pure, selfless love of God...
...bn al-Khattab as commander in Iraq, he founded the city of Basra in 14-15 AH, which became one of the major cities of the I...
...ntelligence and diplomatic skill. He served as governor of Basra and Kufa under Umar and Muawiyah. He participated in the e...
A major Tabieen scholar of Kufah and one of the foremost students of Abdullah ibn Masud. He was a leading authority in fiqh and hadith and was known for his asc
...arrator, known for his piety and asceticism. He settled in Basra, where he became a leading authority. He was reported to h...
A Tabieen scholar of Basra credited with developing Arabic grammatical analysis (nahw...
...afi ibn Khadij's in a legal case. He served as governor of Basra. Known for his strict hadith narrations, particularly the ...
...med' as half-brother by Muawiyah and appointed governor of Basra and Kufa, effectively ruling all of the eastern caliphate....
Son of Ziyad ibn Abih and Umayyad governor of Basra and Kufa (d. 67 AH). He bears heavy responsibility in Isla...
A Basran-Syrian Tabieen scholar from the Jarmi tribe and one of th...
The greatest hadith scholar of his era after Imam Ahmad, teacher of Imam al-Bukhari, master of rijal criticism ('ilm al-rijal).
Important early Tabi'i scholar of Basra; one of the earliest interpreters of the Quran among the T...
Arabic literary genius; author of the Maqamat al-Hariri, one of the most celebrated works of Arabic prose literature.
Father of modern surgery; his al-Tasrif introduced surgical instruments that remained in use for ...
Founder of the Ash'ari school of theology, the most widespread Sunni theological school. He was initially a student of the Mu'tazilite al-Jubbai before returnin
One of the four pillars of hadith criticism alongside Yahya ibn Ma'in, Yahya al-Qattan, and Ahmad ibn Hanbal. Imam al-Shafi'i said: 'No one knows hadith like Ib
Famous female saint and ascetic of Basra known for her poetry on divine love.
...'i companion of the Prophet's companions, tribal leader of Basra, and exemplar of forbearance (hilm).
...rominent companion known for political acumen; governor of Basra and Kufa under Umar and Uthman.
A major Basran Tabi'i jurist and hadith scholar who narrated from Ibn Ab...
A Basran scholar who became a leading scholar of Arabic grammar an...
A Basran Tabi'i scholar and hadith narrator, full brother of Hasan...
A pious and ascetic scholar of Basra, praised as one of the great worshippers among the Tabi'un...
Brilliant Basran judge and scholar of the late Tabi'un generation, celebra...
Prominent Basran exegete, jurist, and hadith scholar. Despite being blind ...
The leading jurist and hadith scholar of Egypt among the Tabi'un, considered the first Egyptian scholar to openly discuss and publicize fiqh issues. He narrated
A major hadith scholar of Basra known for his extensive transmission from Anas ibn Malik's...
A highly reliable hadith transmitter of Basra, praised for his precision and retentive memory. Considere...
One of the earliest and most eminent hadith critics, titled Amir al-Mu'minin fi al-Hadith. He pioneered the science of jarh wa ta'dil and was the first to scrut
...ns over twenty-eight thousand hadiths. A prolific hafiz of Basra with an extraordinary memory.
Basran Tabi'i narrator and grandson of the companion Abi al-As a...
Basran and Wasiti hadith narrator who settled in Baghdad, one of...
Basran hadith Imam known as Ibn Ulayyah, one of the most reliabl...
Basran muhaddith and prolific narrator, the foremost transmitter...
Basran scholar who settled in Yemen, one of the most important e...
Basran ascetic scholar and Tabi' Tabi'i, celebrated for his extr...
Basran tabi'i and ascetic, son of the companion Abd Allah ibn al...
Basran tabi'i and major scholar, student of Ibn Abbas and Abu Hu...
Basran female scholar and hadith narrator of the Tabi'un generat...
Pious Basran scholar of the Tabi'un generation, known for his deep rel...
Basran scholar and ascetic of the Tabi'un generation, a major st...
Basran Tabi'i scholar and hadith narrator, son of the Companion ...
Basran Tabi'i narrator and scholar, known for his reliable trans...
One of the oldest and longest-lived of the Tabi'un, a Basran scholar who lived over 120 years and was among those who ...
Basran Tabi'i narrator known for transmitting from Ibn Umar and ...
Basran Tabi'i scholar and narrator who transmitted from Abu Hura...
Basran Tabi'i scholar, son of the Companion Usama ibn Umayr al-H...
By Abd al-Qahir al-Jurjani. A companion work to Dala'il al-I'jaz, focusing on the figures of speech (majaz, isti'arah, tashbih) in Arabic. Al-Jurjani analyzes m
By Ala ad-Din al-Bukhari. The most comprehensive commentary on Fakhr al-Islam al-Bazdawi's foundational Hanafi usul text. This commentary explains the dense ori
The five daily prayers: their times, conditions, pillars, obligations, and recommended acts according to all four madhabs.
...esis, the contributions of Sibawayh and al-Khalil, and the Basran-Kufan schools.
The Andalusian physician who wrote al-Tasrif, a 30-volume medical encyclopedia that introduced over 20...
The centuries-long Christian reconquest of the Iberian Peninsula and the end of Muslim rule in Spain in 1492 CE.
The concessions Allah grants travelers in shortening and combining prayers, with the conditions and scholarly opinions.
...or his eloquence, piety, and scholarship, whose circles in Basra produced some of Islam's greatest scholars.