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Al-Hakim al-Nishapuri

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Al-Hakim al-Nishapuri, born Abu Abd Allah Muhammad ibn Abd Allah al-Hakim al-Nishapuri (933 to 1014 CE) and also known as Ibn al-Bayyi, was a Persian Sunni scholar and the leading traditionist of his age, frequently called the Imam of the Muhaddithin or the Muhaddith of Khorasan. He was widely renowned for his expertise in hadith criticism and was regarded as the foremost hadith master of his time; the scholar Al-Daraqutni considered him superior in the science of hadith to Ibn Manda. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Nationality / Jurisdiction
Persian 1
Birthplace
Nishapur 2
Place of Death
Nishapur 2
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Gender
Male 1
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1. Al-Hakim al-Nishapuri (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    He is widely renowned for his expertise in Hadith criticism, and regarded as the Sheikh of Hadith masters at his time.
  • Introduction, nationality
    Al-Hakim al-Nishapuri, born Abu Abd Allah Muhammad ibn Abd Allah al-Hakim al-Nishapuri (933 to 1014 CE) and also known as Ibn al-Bayyi, was a Persian Sunni scholar and the leading traditionist of his age, frequently called the Imam of the Muhaddithin or the Muhaddith of Khorasan.
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2. Wikidata: Al-Hakim al-Nishapuri
  • Wikidata Q1093121, P19 place of birth claim
    P19 (place of birth): Nishapur
  • Wikidata Q1093121, P20 place of death claim
    P20 (place of death): Nishapur
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