Abu Nuʿaym al-Isfahani (أبـو نـعـيـم الأصـفـهـانـي; full name: Ahmad ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Ahmad ibn Ishāq ibn Mūsā ibn Mahrān al-Mihrānī al-Asbahānī (or...

Ali ibn al-Husayn al-Iṣfahānī (Arabic: أبو الفرج الأصفهاني), also known as Abul-Faraj, (full form: Abū al-Faraj ʿAlī ibn al-Ḥusayn ibn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad...

Abul-Qasim al-Hussein bin Mufaddal bin Muhammad, better known as Raghib [Raaghib] Isfahani (Persian: ابوالقاسم حسین ابن محمّد الراغب الاصفهانی), was an...

Abu Hasan al-Ash'ari (Arabic: أَبُو ٱلْحَسَن ٱلْأَشْعَرِيّ, romanized: Abū al-Ḥasan al-Ashʿarī; 874–936 CE) was a Sunni Muslim scholar, jurist of the Shafi'i...

Al-Khatib studied under the most prominent scholars of his time. He took hadith from Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani (main teacher), Abu Bakr al-Barqani, Al-Lalaka'i...

of Pure Ones) is a biographical encyclopaedic book authored by Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani. It provides a glance of the lives of more than 200 saints from...

Lal al-Ka'i (d. 418 AH) Hilyat al-Awliya lil Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani (d. 430 AH) Marifat us Sahaba lil Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani (d. 430 AH) Akhbar al-Isbahan...

him and they include Al-Bayhaqi (foremost pupil), Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani, Al-Qushayri, Muhammad bin Husayn al-Sulami and others. Al-Hakim is from the second...

Abu al-Hasan al-Shadhili (Arabic: أبو الحسن الشاذلي) (full name: Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Jabbār al-Ḥasanī wal-Ḥusaynī al-Shādhilī)...

recitation Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani (d. 1038), shafi'i hadith scholar who wrote the most important source for the early development of Sufism Abu-l-Fath Mahmud...

Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Ṭūsiyy al-Ghazali (Arabic: أَبُو حَامِد مُحَمَّد بْن مُحَمَّد ٱلطُّوسِيّ ٱلْغَزَّالِيّ), known commonly as Al-Ghazali...

Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi or, in full Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn ʿAbdallāh ibn al-ʿArabī al-Maʿāfirī al-Ishbīlī (Arabic: أبو بكر محمّد ابن عبدالله ابن العربى المعافرى...

about his biography. The early Islamic scholar Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani mentions Khalil in Ma`rifat al-Sahâba wa Fadâ'ilihim. He was also known to have...

Al-Hakim al-Nishapuri Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani Abu Dharr al-Harawi Abu Hamid al-Isfarayini Abd al-Ghafir al-Nishapuri Abu Ubaydh al-Harawi During the end...

Abu Ibrahim Ishaq bin Ahmad AI-Maghribi, Abu Muhammad Abdur-Rahman bin Ibrahim Al-Fazari, Radiyuddin Abu Ishaq Ibrahim bin Abu Hafs Umar bin Mudar Al-Mudari...

scholar Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani mentions Jaban in Ma`rifat al-Sahâba wa Fadâ'ilihim. Jābān's status as a companion is also mentioned twice in Ibn al-Athir's...

hometown rival, Abu Nu’aym al-Isfahani (d. 1039), due to their differences in madhhab and theological contentions. He denounced Abu Nu’aym on account of...

Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ash-Shaybānī, better known as ʿAlī ʿIzz ad-Dīn Ibn al-Athīr al-Jazarī (Arabic: علي عز الدین بن الاثیر الجزري;...

Shubah al-Tashbih Sifatu al-Safwah, five parts, reworking of Hilyat al-Awliya by the 11th century scholar Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani 'Ādāb al-Ḥasan al-Baṣrī...

companion Umar and is therefore seen as from among the Tabi'un. Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani has recorded the strong sense of filial piety by Uwais preoccupied...

al-Din Ali ibn Da'ud al-Jawhari al-Sayrafi, a student of his Full name: Shihāb al-Dīn Abū al-Faḍl Aḥmad ibn Nūr al-Dīn ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī...

scholars: Al-Hakim al-Nishapuri Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani Abu Dharr al-Harawi Al-Baqillani Al-Sulami He died in 995 CE/385 AH and was buried in the Bab al-Dayr...

Abū Ḥayyān Athīr ad-Dīn al-Gharnāṭī (Arabic: أَبُو حَيَّان أَثِير ٱلدِّين ٱلْغَرْنَاطِيّ, November 1256 – July 1344 CE / 654 - 745 AH), whose full name...

Abū Bakr Aḥmad ibn Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī ibn Mūsā al-Khusrawjirdī al-Bayhaqī (Arabic: أبو بكر أحمد بن حسين بن علي بن موسى الخسروجردي البيهقي, 994–1066), also...

commonly known as an-Nasir Muhammad (Arabic: الناصر محمد), or by his kunya: Abu al-Ma'ali (أبو المعالي) or as Ibn Qalawun (1285–1341) was the ninth Mamluk...

with Abu al-Tayyib al-Su`luki and in Merv with Abu Bakr al-Qaffal al-Marwazi. He also studied Hadith from Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani, Ibn Mahmish, Abu al-Husayn...

alphabetic groupings. Al-Hakim said: "He was abundant in his auditions and narrations of Hadiths and meticulous in narration." Abu Nu'aym said: He achieved...

Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn al-Ṭayyib al-Bāqillānī (Arabic: أَبُو بَكْر مُحَمَّد بْن ٱلطَّيِّب ٱلْبَاقِلَّانِيّ; 950 – 5 June 1013), He was a Sunni Muslim scholar...

and the original wooden one, which covers Saladin's tomb. Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani compiled a list of Saladin's sons along with their dates of birth, according...

whilst there was a widespread lack of food. It is also narrated by Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani that he had reddish-white skin. His teeth were ashnabul asnan (very...