Al-Humaydi, Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr

الحميدي عبد الله بن الزبير

834 CE · 219 AH

A hadith scholar from Mecca of the Asad clan, among the great transmitters of hadith in Mecca and a teacher of al-Bukhari.

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Roles
muhaddith · Scholar
Counted among
Sunni
Era
The Early Abbasid Caliphate
Region
Arabia
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Life in time

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The Early Abbasid Caliphate · Abbasid Fragmentation · The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Umayyad Period Contemporaries: Abu Al Hudhayl Al Allaf · Abu Dawud al-Sijistani · أبو جعفر الترمذي · أبو عبيد القاسم بن سلام · Tha'lab, Ahmad ibn Yahya

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موجز

عبد الله بن الزبير بن عيسى الحميدي الأسدي المكي، محدّث مكي من بني أسد، من أكبر رواة الحديث في مكة، وكان شيخ الإمام البخاري. 1

شيوخه

تذكر طبقات الفقهاء أنه رحل مع الشافعي إلى مصر ولزمه حتى مات، وأنه أخذ عن ابن عيينة. 2

وفاته

توفي سنة 219هـ (834م) بحسب الموسوعة. 1

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Studied under
محمد بن إدريس الشافعي· Sufyan ibn Uyayna

People and things also explored

Ahmad ibn Hanbal· The Jurists' Consultation on Cyprus· The Shafi'i school (madhhab)· Muwatta 77· Muwatta 88· Muwatta 540· Muwatta 584· Muwatta 587

Sources

  1. Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO, p.284
  2. Tabaqat al-fuqaha' — Abu Ishaq al-Shirazi (ed. Ihsan Abbas, Dar al-Ra'id al-Arabi)
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Ahmad ibn Hanbal

An imam and hadith scholar who compiled the Musnad; eponym of the Hanbali school, which gives precedence to the revealed text and transmitted reports. He wrote only one treatise on jurisprudence, on prayer, while his students wrote more than thirty volumes of his words and fatwas.