Ikhtisar Ulum al Hadith : Arabic

 Ikhtisar Ulum al-Hadith : Arabic,
[A5-] Compact Flexi Cover - 162 pages,
by Hafiz ibn Kathir.



Description :

Famous work on the science of hadith by a renowned scholar and prolific author of his period, Hafiz Ibn Kathir, may Allah have mercy upon him, [d.774h]. Presented here in a 2 colour computerised print. See image below for sample page.



About the Author :  Imaad ud-Din Isma'il Ibn 'Umar Ibn ibn Kathir, originally from Basra (Syria) – and raised in Damascus. He followed the Shafi'i school of thought. Ibn Kathir was born in the year 700 AH.  His father died when he was only four years old and was taken in by his brother and moved to Damascus in 706. Here, he learned from great scholars such as Ibn Asakir, Ishaq ibn Yahya al-Amudi. He also studied under various other sheikhs who gave him permission in fiqh and Hadith. He made many academic contributions to Islamic sciences.

The following are amongst his most prominent :Tafsir of the Qur’an,  Al-Bidayah wan-Nihayah: a history of Muslims from Adam until Ibn Kathir’s time,  At-Takmeel: a book on the science of Asma al Rijal (profiles of transmitters of Hadith), Jami`ul Masaneed: a book that collects the Hadith from ten major books of Hadith.

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