Abū Bakr Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī Khaṭīb al-Baghdādī

1002–1071

1 standalone book

Abū Bakr Aḥmad ibn ʿAlī ibn Thābit ibn Aḥmad ibn Māhdī al-Shāfiʿī, commonly known as al-Khaṭīb al-Baghdādī, was an Iraqi Sunni Muslim scholar who lived from 1002 to 1071. He was recognized as a leading hadith scholar and historian, and was also a Hafiz. His work made him an important authority in hadith, fiqh, and history.

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1002