Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī (Arabic: ابن حجر العسقلاني; [a] 18 February 1372 – 2 February 1449), or simply ibn Ḥajar, [1] was a classic Islamic scholar "whose life work constitutes the final summation of the science of hadith."

Ibn Hajar is regarded to be one of the rare people in our beautiful history, as Shaykh al-Albani said, "Ibn Hajar was the strongest of those 'Ulama who had memorised hadith," and so there was no one really the same as him in regards to what he …

An important strand in the story is how, despite personal suffering and the dangerous intrigues around him, Ibn Hajar rose to prominence as the chief Shafiʿi judge of Egypt. This book recounts a fascinating life profoundly devoted to, and consoled by, religious learning.

Nov 3, 2024 · Al-Haafidh Shihabuddin Abu'l-Fadl Ahmad ibn Ali ibn Muhammad, better known as Ibn Hajar due to a fame of his forefathers, al-Asqalani due to his origin (, – d. , ), was a medieval scholar of who represents the entire realm of the Sunni world in the field of Hadith.

Ibn Hajar al-ʿ Asqalani (1372 – 1449) was one of the most influential thinkers of the 15th century and a prolific scholar, most notably of hadith (Prophetic traditions).

Apr 1, 1995 · Al-Isabah fi tamyiz al Sahabah (English: The morning in the company of the companions ) is multi volume commentary sunni hadith collection book by Ibn Hajar Al Asqalani. This book familiar for narrating history of companions of Muhammad age.

Once ensconced in Egypt, ibn Hajar taught in the Sufi lodge (khaniqah) of Baybars for some twenty years, and then in the Hadith college known as Dar al-Hadith al-Kamiliyyah. During these years, he served on occasion as the Shafi`i chief justice of Egypt.

The Shaykh of our shaykhs, al-Hāfidh Abū al-Fatḥ al-Yaʾmarī (Ibn Sayyid al-Nās) said in the biography of Ibn Taymiyyah: Al-Mizzī encouraged me express my view about Shaykh al-Islām Taqī al-Dīn.

Sheikhul Islam Shihāb al-Dīn Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī ibn Ḥajar al-Haytamī al-Makkī al-Anṣārī[2] known as Ibn Hajar al-Haytami al-Makki (Arabic: ابن حجر الهيتمي المكي) was a renowned Sunni Egyptian scholar.

Ibn Hazm [a] (Arabic: ابن حزم, romanized: Ibn Ḥazm; November 994 – 15 August 1064) was an Andalusian Muslim polymath, historian, traditionist, jurist, philosopher, and theologian, born in the Córdoban Caliphate, present-day Spain. [6]