Al-Tabarani

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Cplakidas (talk | contribs) at 08:40, 15 September 2017. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Sulaiman ibn Ahmad At-Tabarani
TitleAl-Tabarani
Personal
Born260AH
Died360AH
EraIslamic golden age
CreedSunni
Main interest(s)Hadith
Notable work(s)Al-Mu'jam al-Kabeer, Al-Mu'jam Al-Awsat, Al-Mu'jam As-Saghir
Senior posting

Abu ’l-Qāsim Sulaymān ibn Ayyūb ibn Muṭayyir al-Lakhmī al-Ṭabarānī was one of the most important hadith scholars of his age.[1]

Students

From amongst his students were: Ahmad bin 'Amr bin 'Abdul-Khaliq Al-Basri and Abu Bakr Al-Bazzar.

Works

He is known primarily for three works on hadith:[1]

  • al-Muʿjam al-Kabīr – from which he excluded the traditions of Abu Hurayra
  • al-Mu'jam al-Awsat – which contains traditions from Abu Hurayra
  • al-Mu'jam as-Saghir – which gave a hadith from each of his masters.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Fierro, Maribel (2000). "al-Ṭabarānī". In Bearman, P. J.; Bianquis, Th.; Bosworth, C. E.; van Donzel, E. & Heinrichs, W. P. (eds.). The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Volume X: T–U. Leiden: E. J. Brill. p. 10. ISBN 978-90-04-11211-7.