Faith Community
Islam
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Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi
1002-01-01 – 1071-01-01
Life & Legacy
Abū Bakr Aḥmad ibn ʿAlī ibn Thābit ibn Aḥmad ibn Māhdī al-Shāfiʿī, commonly known as al-Khaṭīb al-Baghdādī (Arabic: الخطيب البغدادي) or "the lecturer from Baghdad" (10 May 1002 – 5 September 1071; 392 AH-463 AH), was an Iraqi Sunni Muslim scholar known for being one of the foremost hadith scholars and historians of his time. He is widely considered an important authority in hadith, fiqh and history.
Occupation & Career
muhaddith, historian, teacher, writer
Faith & Community
Islam
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
The History of Baghdad; al-Kifayah fi 'ilm al-riwayah; Iqtidha al-'ilm al-amal; al-Rihlah fi talab al-hadith; al-Faqih wa al-Mutafaqqih; Mas'alah fi al-sifat; Sharaf ashab al-hadith; al-Jami' li akhlaq al-rawi wa adab al-sami'
Legacy Highlights
Church
Islam
Notable Work
al-Faqih wa al-Mutafaqqih · al-Jami' li akhlaq al-rawi wa adab al-sami' · al-Kifayah fi 'ilm al-riwayah · al-Rihlah fi talab al-hadith · Iqtidha al-'ilm al-amal · Mas'alah fi al-sifat · Sharaf ashab al-hadith · The History of Baghdad
Verified Legacy Record
Notable Work
The History of Baghdad
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q557961 · wikidata
Notable Work
al-Kifayah fi 'ilm al-riwayah
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q557961 · wikidata
Notable Work
Iqtidha al-'ilm al-amal
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q557961 · wikidata
Notable Work
al-Rihlah fi talab al-hadith
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q557961 · wikidata
Notable Work
al-Faqih wa al-Mutafaqqih
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q557961 · wikidata
Notable Work
Mas'alah fi al-sifat
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q557961 · wikidata
Notable Work
Sharaf ashab al-hadith
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q557961 · wikidata
Notable Work
al-Jami' li akhlaq al-rawi wa adab al-sami'
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q557961 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
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