Taqreeb al Tahzeeb : Arabic

 Taqreeb al Tahdhib : Arabic, New,
*[A4] Hardback - 700 pages, consists of 2 Volumes within 1 book,
by Imam ibn Hajar al-Asqalani [d. 852H],
Tahqiq by Salahuddin bin Abd al-Mawjud,
Published by Dar Ibn Rajab and by Dar al-Fawa'id,



Description :


This book ''Taqrib al-Tahdhib'' is the classic book of Asma al Rijjal. It is a compendium of hadith narrators, with each narrators name and a ruling on that persons condition.


This work is an abridgement of a more larger and extensive work by the author namely, Tahdhib al-Tahdhib.



The Author :  Imam Ahmad ibn Ali al-Asqalani, rahmatullahi ta'ala 'alayhi, (d. 852/1448), famously known as Ibn Hajar after one of his ancestors is arguably the best hadith scholar of the Mamluk period. The Dhahabi of his time and the amir al-muminin of the hadith scholars. Imam al-Suyuti says that he drank from the well of Zamzam and prayed to Allah to give him more knowledge than Imam Shams ad-Din adh-Dhahabi. He is the author of over 300 books some going into lengthy volumes. He died on Friday 28 Dhi al-Hijja [852 hijri] and was buried in al-Qarrafa, Cairo, now famously known as the City of the Dead (madinat al-mawta).





 

*Dimensions : 24.5 x 18 x 3.7cm.