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Compiler of Jami at-Tirmidhi, notable for including fiqh discussions and ha...
Compiler of Jami at-Tirmidhi, notable for including scholarly evaluations a...
Compiler of three major hadith encyclopedias: al-Mu'jam al-Kabir, al-Mu'jam al-Awsat, and al-Mu'jam as-Saghir. Trav...
Author of al-Jami li-Ahkam al-Quran, a major tafsir focused on legal rulings...
Chief judge of Egypt and a prominent Shafii scholar.
A major Hanbali scholar, author of Jami al-Ulum wal-Hikam (commentary on the 40+2 hadith of Nawawi...
Pan-Islamic political activist and Islamic modernist who traveled across the Muslim world calling for Muslim unity against European colonialism. Teacher of Muha
Author of Tuhfat al-Ahwadhi, a major commentary on Jami at-Tirmidhi.
...wadhi, the most comprehensive and widely used commentary on Jami at-Tirmidhi. An Indian scholar of the Ahl al-Hadith tradit...
Indian scholar and founder of the Tablighi Jama'at, one of the largest Islamic grassroots movements in the...
Author of Tafhim al-Quran and founder of Jamaat-e-Islami, a major Islamic revivalist thinker.
...al-Qadir,' the most extensive commentary on as-Suyuti's 'al-Jami as-Saghir' hadith collection.
...f 'Tuhfat al-Ahwadhi,' the most comprehensive commentary on Jami at-Tirmidhi.
Chief judge of Egypt and author of 'Tadhkirat as-Sami wal-Mutakallim,' a classic text on the etiquette of learning and teaching.
Wife of Abu Lahab and sister of Abu Sufyan, condemned in Surah al-Masad (111:4) as a 'carrier of firewood' for her active role in persecuting the Prophet ﷺ.
Canadian-Jamaican Islamic scholar, prolific author of over 50 books in E...
The full brother of Prophet Yusuf AS, son of Yaqub and Rachel, who was kept by Yusuf in Egypt as part of the plan to reunite their father's family.
An Ansari elder of the Banu Salimah clan who was lame but insisted on fighting at Uhud despite the Prophet's offer to excuse him, declaring he wished to walk wi
...co-authored with al-Mahalli), al-Itqan fi Ulum al-Quran, al-Jami al-Saghir, and Tadrib al-Rawi remain standard textbooks in...
Hanafi hadith master, author of Nasb al-Rayah li Ahadith al-Hidayah, the definitive reference for the hadith evidence of the Hanafi school.
Prolific hadith compiler known for his three Mu'jam collections covering thousands of companions' narrations.
The greatest Islamic geographer. His Mu'jam al-Buldan (Dictionary of Countries) is the most comprehensi...
Compiler of Jami' al-Tirmidhi (Sunan al-Tirmidhi), one of the six canonical...
Author of al-Jami' li-Ahkam al-Quran (Tafsir al-Qurtubi), the most comprehen...
Pakistani Islamic thinker and founder of Jamaat-e-Islami; controversial modernist-Islamist ideologue.
An Egyptian Shafi'i scholar and Azhari jurist (d. 1204 AH / 1790 CE), best known for his encyclopedic hashiyah on Tafsir al-Jalalayn titled al-Futuhat al-Ilahiy
A senior leader of the Tablighi Jamaat (1917-1965 CE) and author of the multi-volume Hayat al-S...
...st important early compilers of hadith and the author of al-Jami', an early systematic hadith collection.