Abd Allah ibn al-Mubarak

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Abd Allah Ibn al-Mubarak
عَبْد اللَّه ٱبْن الْمُبَارَك
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Abd Allah ibn al-Mubarak (

muhaddith and was remembered for his asceticism.[5][6]

Biography

His father, named Mubarak, was of Indian

Khwārizm.[8] Mubarak later married Hind, a trader's daughter.[8] Ibn al-Mubarak was born during the reign of Umayyad caliph Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik
.

It is said that ʿAbdullāh left his hometown of

Hīt, near the Euphrates, during the reign of Harun al-Rashid.[9][10]

Works

Described as a prolific writer,[11] his works, most are now lost, include:

  • Kitab al-Arba'een – كتاب اﻷرﺑﻌﻴﻦ
  • Kitab al-Jihad – كتاب الجهاد
  • Kitab al-Isti'dhan – كتاب الإستئذان
  • Kitab al-Birr & al-Silah – كتاب البر والصلة (Book on the virtues of piety, etiquettes and keeping ties)
  • Kitab al-Tarikh – كتاب اﻟﺘﺎرﻳﺦ (Book on History)
  • Kitab al-Daqa'iq fi al-Raqa'iq – كتاب الدﻗﺎﺋﻖ في اﻟﺮﻗﺎﺋﻖ (Book on the heart-softeners)
  • Kitab Riqa' al-Fatawa – كتاب رقاع اﻟﻔﺘﺎوى (Book on Islamic verdicts)
  • Kitab al-Zuhd & al-Raqa'iq – كتاب اﻟﺰهﺪ واﻟﺮﻗﺎﻖ
  • Kitab al-Sunan fil-Fiqh – آﺘبﺎ اﻟﺴﻨﻦ ﻓﻲ اﻟﻔﻘﻪ
  • Kitab al-Musnad – كتاب المسند
  • Kitab Tafsir al-Qur'an – كتاب تفسير القرآن

References

  1. ISBN 9780748694242
    . Hanafi literature, of course, celebrates Ibn al-Mubārak's admiration for, and dependence on, Abū Hanīfa – for example, our earliest extant biographical dictionary of Abū Hanīfa and the Hanafi school includes Ibn al-Mubārak among nine members of the generation of Abū Hanīfa's immediate disciples.
  2. ISBN 9789004314481
    . Ibn al-Mubarak may in fact have been a follower of Abū Hanifa's school of law; at the least, his legal reasoning was heavily influenced by Hanafi methodology.
  3. ISBN 90-04-10952-8
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  4. ISBN 90-04-10952-8
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  5. ^ a b Abu Nu'aym. Ḥilyat al-Awliyā’. p. v. 11 p. 389.
  6. ^ Ibn Hajr, Tahdhib al-Tahdhib (5/386).
  7. OCLC 23490555
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  8. ^ a b Abu Nu'aym. Ḥilyat al-Awliyā’. p. v. 11 p. 390.
  9. ^ a b Robson, J. Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Brill. p. Ibn al- Mubārak.
  10. ^ SALEM, FERYAL E. (2013). ‘ABD ALLĀH B. AL-MUBĀRAK BETWEEN ḤADĪTH, JIHĀD, AND ZUHD: AN EXPRESSION OF EARLY SUNNI IDENTITY IN THE FORMATIVE PERIOD. University of Chicago: Dissertation.
  11. ^ Alexander Knysh, Islamic Mysticism: A Short History, Brill (2015), p. 21
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