Muslim Scholars & Companions is the most extensive, interactive and up-to-date Muslim Scholar Database.This work is an effort to collect,compile and store (electronically, in one place) authentic information about Muslim scholars since the advent of Islam more than 1400 years ago.
Features:
•It include brief inter-linked biographies of Muslim scholars since the time of Companions of Prophet Muhammad (صلّی اللہ علیہ وآلہ وسلّم), arranged by century (AH) and areas of interest.
•It also include all known companions (Sahaba, RA), famous Successors (Taba’een), their Followers (Taba’ Taba’een) and later scholars including all known hadith narrators.
•Tags are used for easy grouping/searching/Events (like Abyssinia, Aqaba, Badr).
•Suggest as you type (the companion names).
•Different variations of name and kunya for a particular narrator/scholar are captured.
•Known family members (parents, siblings, spouses, children) are also recorded.
•Information like date of birth/death, places of stay, teacher and student list and narrator grade/rank provide useful details about hadeeth narrators.[More..]
•Student of hadeeth sciences can greatly benefit in the field of ‘ilm al-rijal (knowledge of men/authorities), tabqat al-ruwat (classes of narrators) and al-jarh wa’l-ta’dil (impugnment & validation).
Authentic Resources:
These Arabic resources are separately stored in the database (searchable) and are linked with the main database.
al-Isabah by Ibn Hajar (12,000+ records) – الإصابة في تمييز الصحابة
at-Thaqat by Ibn Hibban (16,000+ records) – ثقات ابن حبان
al-Tarikh-ul-Kabir by al-Bukhari (12,000+ records) – التاريخ الكبير
Tabaqat by ibn Sa’d (4,000+ records)- الطبقات الكبرى ابن سعد
Siyar A’lam al-Nubala by al-Dhahbi (5,000+ records)- سير أعلام النبلاء – الذهبي
Lisan al-Mizan by Ibn Hajar (15,000+ records)- لسان الميزان
Tahdheeb al-Tahdheeb by Ibn Hajar (12,000+ records)- تهذيب التهذيب – ابن حجر
Taqrib al-Tahdheeb by Ibn Hajar (~12,000 records)- تقريب التهذيب – ابن حجر العسقلاني
Mezan A’tadal by al-Dhahbi (11,000+ records)- ميزان الاعتدال في نقد الرجال- الذهبي
Tahdheeb al-Kamal by al-Mizzi (40,000+ records)- تهذيب الكمال في أسماء الرجال – المزي
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