At a glance
- Era
- The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era
- Region
- Persia & Central Asia
- Review
- Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
In time
In space
Map: Natural Earth, public domain · places and route from the graph
Summary
Al-Hakim began compiling in 337/948-9; his writings came to approach a thousand parts 1.
The genres
Takhridj of the two Sahihs, 'ilal, biographies, chapters and shaykh-collections; then the large works: Ma'rifat 'ulum al-hadith, the Mustadrak 'ala al-Sahihayn, Tarikh al-Naysaburiyyin, Muzakki al-akhbar, al-Madkhal ila 'ilm al-sahih, al-Iklil and Fada'il al-Shafi'i 1.
Connections
- Had participant
- al-Hakim al-Nisaburi
- Occurred at
- Nishapur
People and things also explored
Al-Sibghi entrusts Dar al-Sunna to al-Hakim, 342/953· Death of al-Hakim al-Nisaburi, 3 Safar 405/1014· Al-Hakim al-Nisaburi's first hearing of hadith, 330/941· Al-Hakim serves as Ibn Hibban's mustamli, 334/945· Al-Talamanaki writes the sciences of hadith from al-Hakim's circle, 389/999· Hearing hadith from al-Hakim al-Nisaburi, before 405/1014· al-Bayhaqi· al-Hakim al-Nisaburi
Sources
- Tarikh al-Islam wa-Wafayat al-Mashahir wa-l-A'lam — al-Dhahabi , p. 128
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islam.museum contributors. “Al-Hakim begins his compilations, 337/948”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/al-hakim-begins-compiling-337/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-02.