Yahya ibn Ma'in
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| Yahya ibn Ma'in | |
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| Full name | Yahya ibn Ma'in |
| Born | 158 AH [1] Medina [2] |
| Died | 233 AH [3][4] |
| Era | Medieval era |
| School | Hanafi [5] |
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Yahya ibn Ma'in (Arabic: يحيى بن معن) was an a classical Sunni Islamic scholar[3].
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[edit] Name
Yahya ibn Ma'in (Arabic: يحيى بن معين) , Abu Zakarya Yahya ibn Ma'in/Mu`in.
[edit] Biography
He was a close friend of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal; however Ahmad stopped speaking to him after the ordeal of the Mu'tazilities, for Yahya had not joined Ahmad in speaking out against their theological heresies.
[edit] Legacy
He is often quoted regarding Ilm ar-Rijal [7]
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- ^ مناهج أئمة الجرح والتعديل
- ^ Tahdhib al-Tahdhib
- ^ a b Muslim American Society
- ^ USC-MSA Compendium of Muslim Texts
- ^ Abu Bakrah and the Feminists
- ^ IslamWeb
- ^ Rijal: narrators of the Muwatta of Imam Muhammad
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