Author of an-Nihayah fi Gharib al-Hadith, a comprehensive dictionary of rare hadith terms.
...lar of Arabic linguistics, hadith, and Quranic studies. His Gharib al-Hadith and Fada'il al-Quran are among the most important...
... 10,000 narrations and is known for preserving many unique (gharib) hadiths not found in other collections. Scholars value it ...