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Irsyad al-Hadith Siri ke-38 : Ibn Salah dan karyanya
Who was Imam Ibn Salah and what is his well-known work, al-Muqaddimah?
Short answer
Ibn Salah was Taqiyuddin Abu Amr Uthman, a Shafi'i imam born in 557 in Sharkhan, northern Iraq, who died in 643 in Damascus.
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- Authority
- Federal Territories Mufti Office
- Date
- Status
- Opinion (irsyad)
- Series
- Irsyad al-Hadith
- Topic
- Quran & Hadith
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Summary
Ibn Salah was Taqiyuddin Abu Amr Uthman, a Shafi'i imam born in 557 in Sharkhan, northern Iraq, who died in 643 in Damascus. He studied under his father and many scholars in various cities, then taught in schools and hadith institutes. His main work, Ma'rifah Anwa' Ulum al-Hadith, also called Muqaddimah Ibn Salah, covers the science of hadith terminology in 65 types, and was later abridged by al-Nawawi and commented on by Ibn Hajar.
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Antara karya Ibn Salah yang utama dan terkenal ditinggalkan oleh beliau ialah "Ma'rifah Anwa' Ulum al-Hadith".
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Federal Territories Mufti Office. “Irsyad al-Hadith Siri ke-38 : Ibn Salah dan karyanya”, 6 April 2016. https://muftiwp.gov.my/ms/artikel/irsyad-al-hadith/1523-irsyad-al-hadith-siri-ke-38-ibn-salah-dan-karyanya. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/who-was-imam-ibn-salah-muqaddimah/