Ibn Hibban
Ibn Hibban ابن حبان | ||
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Title | “ Muhaddith , Hadith compiler, Islamic scholar | |
Muslim leader | ||
Influenced by
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Patronymic (Nasab) Ibn Hibban ibn Ahmad ibn Hibban | (ابن حبان ابن أحمد ابن حبان) | |
Teknonymic (Kunya) | Abu Hatim, Abu Bakr (ابو حاتم, ابو بكر) | |
Toponymic (Nisba) | al-Tamimi al-Darimi al-Busti (التمیمی الدارمی البستی) |
Muḥammad ibn Hibbān al-Bustī (
Biography
Birth
Ibn Hibban was born in 270 AH (884 CE) in Bust or Bost in present-day southern
Education
Imam Ibn Hibban grew up in the city of Bust, where he spent his childhood and early youth, then left for education. In thirst for knowledge, this imam was travelling countries from
Teachers
He studied Islamic sciences with many prominent scientists of the time, such as:
- Al-Nasa'i
- Al-Hasan ibn Sufyan
- Abu al-Ya'la al-Mosuli
- Al-Husayn ibn Idris al-Harawi
- Abu al-Khalifa al-Jamhi
- Imran ibn Musa ibn Madzhashi'
- Ahmad ibn al-Hasan al-Sufi
- Ja'far ibn Ahmad al-Dimashqi
- Ibn Khuzaymah
Career
Ibn Hibban became judge in
Students
His most famous students became leading scholars of their time:[12]
Death
Ibn Faisal died in Bust on a Friday night, eight days before the end of the month of Shawwal in 354 AH. He was buried in his native town Bost or Bust (currently Lashkargah) in present-day southern Afghanistan.[15]
Theology
When returning to Sijistan, after studying in
One of his enemies, al-Sulaymani (d. 404/1014) claimed that Ibn Hibban owed his appointment to Samanid vizier Abu al-Tayyib al-Mu'sabi for whom he wrote a refutation of the Karmatis.[2]
Whenever he was in
Reception
Al-Hakim, his student, the owner of the Al-Mustadrak, said: “Abu Hatim Al-Basti Al-Qadi was one of the vessels of knowledge in language, jurisprudence, hadith and preaching, and among the wise men. He was classified, and he came out of the classification in the hadith that had not preceded him."
Al-Dhahabi said: "The imam, the scholar, the hafiz, the majestic, the sheikh of Khorasan… the author of the famous books."[18]
Works
In total, Ibn Hibban wrote almost 60 books on different topics of Islamic Science but his master piece is Sahih Ibn Hibban (originally titled: Al-Musnad al-Sahih ala al-Takasim wa al-Anwa). Some of them are listed below:
- Kitab al Sahaba (five volumes)
- Kitab al Tabi`yyun (twelve volumes)
- Kitab al-Atba` al Tabi`yeen (fifteen volumes)
- Kitab Taba al-Atba` (seventeen volumes)
- Kitab Taba` al Taba` (twenty volumes)
- Kitab `ala al Awham (ten volumes)
- Kitab al Rihla (two volumes)
- Kitab al Fasl Bayna Akhbarna wa Haddathana
- Tarikh al-Thiqat,
- Ilal wa Awham al-Mu’arrikhin
- Ilal Manaqib al-Zuhri(twenty volumes)
- Ilal Hadith Malik(ten volumes)
- Ilal ma Asnada Abu Hanifah (ten volumes)
- Ghara’ib al-Kufiyeen(ten volumes)
- Ghara’ib ahl al-Basrah (eight volumes)
- Mawquf ma Rufi`a (ten volumes)
- Al-Mu`jam `ala al-Mudun (ten volumes)
- Al-Hidayah ila al-`Ilm al-Sunan[19]
Bibliography
- "ابن حبان". Shamela.ws. Archived from the original on 9 March 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- Al-Dhahabi. Tazkirat al-Huffaz.
References
- ^ a b c Ariana Antiqua: A Descriptive Account of the Antiquities and Coins of Afghanistan By Horace Hayman Wilson, pg. 154
- ^ ISBN 9789004161214. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
- ^ "Ahl al-Sunna: The Ash'aris - The Testimony and Proofs of the Scholars". almostaneer.com (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 28 January 2021.
- ISBN 9780748689576.
- ISBN 978-0-520-27264-4.
- .
- ISBN 9780415185714.
- Ibn Taymiyyah. Diseases Of The Hearts And Their Cures. Translated by IslamKotob. IslamKotob. p. 156.
- ISBN 9789004133198.
- ^ "Ibn Ḥibbān al-Bustī". March 2018. Retrieved Apr 30, 2019.
- ^ "B. Demography and Population" (PDF). United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan and Afghanistan Statistical Yearbook 2006, Central Statistics Office. Afghanistan's Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-05-28. Retrieved 2011-01-12.
- ^ a b "Nuristani. Researcher at the Kuwaiti Ministry of Awqaf" (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 26 December 2016.
- ^ Isalāmika Phāuṇḍeśana, Sekandar Ali Ibrahimy (14 March 2016). Reports on Islamic Education and Madrasah Education in Bengal, 1861-1977. Vol. 4. Islamic Foundation Bangladesh. p. 287.
- ISBN 9781441104052.
- ISBN 9789004072589.
- ISBN 9780415326391.
- ^ Ibn Hibban, Kitab al Siqqat, volume 5, page 325[reference obscure?]
- ^ "Sir al-Alam al-Nubala' by al-Dhahabi - Translated by Ibn Hibban" (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 30 December 2017.
- ^ "Ibn Hibban Al-Busti Al-Sijistani (d-354H)". Retrieved Apr 30, 2019.