10 results for “biographical dictionary”

Author of at-Tabaqat al-Kubra, the first major biographical dictionary of the Prophet companions and successors.

Author of al-Ansab, a biographical dictionary organizing scholars by their nisbah (geographic/tribal attr...

Author of Tahdhib al-Kamal, the most comprehensive biographical dictionary of hadith narrators.

... and author of Tabaqat ash-Shafiiyyah al-Kubra, the largest biographical dictionary of Shafii scholars.

...udent of Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani. Author of ad-Daw al-Lami, a biographical dictionary of 15th-century figures, and Fath al-Mughith on hadith meth...

...adith scholar of Jurjan, author of 'Tarikh Jurjan,' a major biographical dictionary of scholars from the region.

...scholar and author of 'Nuzhat al-Khawatir,' an eight-volume biographical dictionary of Islamic scholars in the Indian subcontinent.

...i, author of Tabaqat al-Shafi'iyya al-Kubra, the monumental biographical dictionary of Shafi'i scholars.

Author of al-Tabaqat al-Kubra, the most comprehensive biographical dictionary of the Prophet's Companions and early Muslim generations.

...rikh Baghdad (History of Baghdad) is the most comprehensive biographical dictionary of scholars associated with Baghdad.