Abu al-Harith al-Sayigh

أبو الحارث الصايغ

Ahmad ibn Muhammad, Abu al-Harith al-Sayigh, one of the companions of Ahmad ibn Hanbal, from whom he transmitted most of the recorded questions. Abu Bakr al-Khallal says that Ahmad liked him, honoured him and placed him high, and that he related many questions in about a dozen parts and transmitted them well. 1

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Roles
Jurist
Counted among
Sunni (Hanbali)
Era
The Early Abbasid Caliphate
Region
Levant & Iraq
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Ahmad ibn Muhammad, Abu al-Harith al-Sayigh, a companion of Ahmad ibn Hanbal, from whom he transmitted most of the recorded questions. Abu Bakr al-Khallal says that Ahmad liked him and honoured him, and that he related many questions from him. 1

Sources

  1. al-Mawsu'a al-Fiqhiyya al-Kuwaitiyya, Noor-Book copy (file named v3) , p.15400
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