Tabaqat al-Awliya al-Mukarramin : Arabic, 2 Vols

 Tabaqat al-Awliya al-Mukarramin : Arabic, 2 Vols, New,
[A4] Hardback - Total 1306 pages within a 2 Volume Set,
by Imam al-Sakhawi [d.902].
Tahqiq by Muhammad Adib al-Jadir,
Published by Dar al-Fathi, Jordan.


 

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Description :


Tabaqat al-Awliya al-Mukarramin contains the biographies of 436 Awliya-Allah (Saints - Friends of Allah Almighty) in this 2 volume book set.


This biographical layers written by the Hadith expert of his time, Imam al-Sakhawi is short and descriptive. Decent print, well edited and referenced.




About the Author :

He is Shams al-Din Muhammad ibn `Abd al-Rahman al-Sakhawi, rahmatullahi ta'ala 'alayhi, (1428/831 AH - 1497/902 AH). He was a reputable Shafi'i, hadith scholar and historian who was born in Cairo. "Al-Sakhawi" refers to the village of Sakha in Egypt, where his relatives descended. He was a prolific writer that excelled in the knowledge of hadith, tafsir, literature, and history. His proficiency in hadith has its influences trace back heavily on his Shaykh ; Al-Hafidh Ibn Hajar al-'Asqalani, may Allah be pleased with him. Al-Sakhawi passed away in 902h in Madinah al-Munawwarah.






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Single Volume Dimensions : 24.7 x 17.9cm.