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Son of Ibrahim and Sarah, father of Yaqub, and ancestor of the Israelite prophets.
Son of Ishaq, also called Israel, father of the twelve tribes including Yusuf.
One of the founding fathers of hadith criticism (ilm ar-rijal), al-Qattan set the st...
Muslim polymath known as the father of chemistry (al-kimiya). Introduced experimental methodo...
Persian grammarian known as the father of Arabic grammar. His monumental work al-Kitab is the fi...
Author of Fath al-Bari, the most authoritative commentary on Sahih al-Bukh...
Author of Fath al-Qadir, a major Hanafi commentary combining narration-bas...
...ami, a biographical dictionary of 15th-century figures, and Fath al-Mughith on hadith methodology.
Egyptian Shafi'i jurist and father of Shams ad-Din ar-Ramli, both major authorities in later...
...on of the great Hanafi jurist Ibn Abidin, who continued his father's legacy with supplements and additions to the 'Radd al-M...
...,' a masterful commentary on hadiths of legal rulings, and 'Fath al-Qadir' in tafsir.
Egyptian Azhari scholar and author of 'Fath al-Mun'im,' a modern commentary on Sahih Muslim.
Father (or paternal uncle) of Prophet Ibrahim AS, an idol-maker ...
The righteous man from whose family both Maryam and Isa AS descend, giving his name to Surah Ali Imran.
...kept by Yusuf in Egypt as part of the plan to reunite their father's family.
The grandfather of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and chief of the Quraysh, who raise...
The father of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, who died before his son's birth on...
A prominent Meccan leader and father of Hind bint Utbah who tried to negotiate with the Prophe...
A powerful Meccan elder who was directly addressed in the Quran (Surah al-Muddaththir) for his arrogant rejection of the Quran after privately acknowledging it
...th over 700 narrations. Son of Amr ibn al-As and unlike his father, was more devoted to knowledge than to warfare. He was on...
...resistance. He was martyred in the battle, which was called Fath al-Futuh (the Conquest of Conquests).
...mayyad caliph (r. 65-86 AH / 685-705 CE), often called the 'father of Arab caliphate.' He unified the Umayyad state after th...
The Ethiopian servant of the Prophet's ﷺ father Abdullah and one of the first people to care for the Prop...
An Ansari companion and Badr veteran, father-in-law of Umar ibn al-Khattab's son. He was martyred at B...
...wan. He administered Egypt with noted stability and was the father of Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz, the revered reformer caliph. His...
...-Talibin, the most popular commentary on the Shafi'i primer Fath al-Mu'in.
South Indian Shafi'i scholar, author of Fath al-Mu'in, the foundational Shafi'i fiqh text in South Asia ...
Grandfather of the philosopher Averroes, the leading Maliki jurist of...
Early martyr and husband of Sumayyah; father of Ammar ibn Yasir; tortured to death for refusing to lea...
Father of modern surgery; his al-Tasrif introduced surgical inst...
...lib from a secondary wife. A transmitter of hadith from her father and Imam al-Husayn.
One of the greatest Hanafi jurists of the 15th century. His Fath al-Qadir (commentary on al-Hidayah) is the most analyticall...
Leading Maliki jurist of al-Andalus and grandfather of the philosopher Averroes (Ibn Rushd).
...Madinah, son of Ibn Umar. Most authentic transmitter of his father's hadiths.
...one of the Seven Fuqaha of Medina. He closely resembled his father in worship and asceticism and was one of the most reliabl...
...bit and one of the Seven Fuqaha of Medina. He inherited his father's mastery of Quranic recitation, inheritance law, and leg...
Founder of the Shafi'i school and father of Islamic legal theory (usul al-fiqh). Author of al-Risa...
...great companion Ibn Masud, Kufan tabi'i who transmitted his father's teachings and helped preserve the Masud tradition of Qu...
...e companion Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf, who transmitted from his father and other companions in Medina.
...ibn Amr ibn al-As, known for his transmission from his grandfather through his father Shuayb.
...he companion Ibn Masud, who combined learning from his grandfather's transmission with personal piety and hadith narration.
...ominent Kufan-Medinan narrator whose transmissions from his father are among the most important chains in the canonical coll...
..., grandson of the Companion Abd Allah ibn Amr ibn al-As and father of the famous Amr ibn Shu'ayb, a key link in one of the m...