13 results for “awl”
The woman who argued with the Prophet about her husband, prompting the revelation of Surah al-Mujadilah.
Student and freed slave of Ibn Abbas, a leading authority on tafsir.
Freed slave and student of Ibn Umar, a key link in the golden chain of narration (Malik from Nafi from Ibn Umar).
Author of Hilyat al-Awliya, a monumental biographical encyclopedia of pious Muslims...
Early Sufi scholar and author of 'Khatm al-Awliya' (The Seal of the Saints), a pioneering work on the conc...
By Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani. An extensive collection of biographies of the righteous, from the companions through the tabi'in and later scholars. Abu Nu'aym recor
By Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani. A biographical dictionary of pious Muslims emphasizing their spiritual states, devotional practices, and wise sayings.