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IRSYAD AL-HADITH SIRI KE-367: SYEIKH HAMMAD AL-ANSARI
Who was Sheikh Hammad al-Ansari and what was his contribution to the science of hadith?
Short answer
Sheikh Hammad al-Ansari was a hadith scholar born in 1343 AH in Tad Makkah, a descendant of Sa'ad bin Ubadah.
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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
Sheikh Hammad al-Ansari was a hadith scholar born in 1343 AH in Tad Makkah, a descendant of Sa'ad bin Ubadah. He memorised the Quran at the age of eight, migrated to the Two Holy Cities, studied under many teachers, and later taught in Makkah, Riyadh and the Islamic University of Madinah. He wrote several works, collected manuscripts and kept a large library, mostly of hadith books. He died on 21 Jumada al-Akhirah 1418 AH and is presented as an example of devotion to seeking knowledge.
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Nama beliau ialah Hammad bin Muhammad al-Ansari al-Khazraji al-Sa'di iaitu nisbah kepada Sa'ad bin Ubadah yang merupakan sahabat Nabi SAW.
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Federal Territories Mufti Office. “IRSYAD AL-HADITH SIRI KE-367: SYEIKH HAMMAD AL-ANSARI”, 24 April 2019. https://muftiwp.gov.my/ms/artikel/irsyad-al-hadith/3351-irsyad-al-hadith-siri-ke-368-syeikh-hammad-al-ansari. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/who-was-sheikh-hammad-al-ansari/