Beacon of Truth

by Other Authors

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Beacon of Truth — Page 291

291 Biographies of the Authors 1. Alama Tibri ® The native land of Alama Abu Jafer Mohammed bin Jareer bin Yazeed Al Tibri (224-310 Hijri) was Tabaristan. 1 In quest of knowledge he departed from his home at the age of twelve. He traveled to various countries like Egypt, Syria and Iraq to quen1 his thirst for knowledge and lastly se2led in Baghdad. He was one of the greatest historians muhhadis, faqih and mushtahid. He is the author of Jamaya tul bayaan fi tafseer ul Quran 2 , Tareekh ul Umum ul mulook, Kitaab ul Qiraeet 3 , Kitaab ul Addad wa tanzeel 4 , Ehkaam sharayatul Islam 5 , Al tabseer fi usool id din 6. His writings are considered to be authoritative in the field of knowledge. 2. Hazrat Imaam Ahmad bin Humble ® Hazrat Imaam Ahmad bin Abdullah Humble bin Hilaal bin Assad bin Abdullah Hayaan bin Abdullah bin Annas Al Baghdadi Abu Abdullah was born in 780 AD and deceased in 855 AD. His native land was Baghdad where he enjoyed his primary education, learned Ahadith and Sunna from his elders and then passed through Kufah 7 , Basra 8 , Mecca-Medina, Yemen, Syria and Algiers. He held a high position in hadith and fiqah and became the Imam of Humbali Masslaq 9. The prominent books wri2en by Hazrat Imam Ahmad bin Humble are the following: Al Massnad Ahmad bin Humble 10 , Kitaab ul Zohad 11 , Al Mo-erifa wal taleel wan jirra wal tadeel 1 ______________________________ A place located south of the Caspian Sea in Iran. 2 A complete exegesis of the Holy Quran. 3 Correct recitation with accurate pronunciation of the Holy Quran. 4 The sequence of the revelation of the quranic verses. 5 Instruction referring the Shari-at of Islam, whi1 is the Islamic jurisprudence. 6 Review on the tea1ings of religion. 7 A city located in southern Iraq. 8 city, capital of Al Basra province in Iraq. 9 S1ool of thought 10 Statements of Ahmad bin Humble 11 Manuscript about the abstinence