Abu Dawud Sulayman ibn al-Ashʿath al-Sijistani

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Abu Dawud Sulayman ibn al-Ashʿath al-Sijistani was a 9th-century Muslim scholar of hadith best known as the compiler of the canonical Sunni collection Sunan Abu Dawud.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Muslim scholar
Sunni Muslim
author
hadith scholar
muhaddith
aimOfSunanAbuDawud to collect hadiths relevant to legal rulings
birthPlace Sijistan
denomination Sunni Islam
surface form: Sunni
era 9th century
Islamic Golden Age
fatherName al-Ashʿath
field Islamic studies
hadith collection
genre hadith collection
givenName Sulayman
historicalContext Abbasid Caliphate period
inferredCenturyOfBirth 9th century
influenced later Sunni hadith scholars
influencedBy Ahmad ibn Hanbal
knownFor being one of the Kutub al-Sittah compilers
compiling Sunan Abu Dawud
kunya Abu Dawud al-Sijistani
surface form: Abu Dawud
language Arabic
mainInterest Islamic jurisprudence
hadith
name Abu Dawud Sulayman ibn al-Ashʿath al-Sijistani self-link
nisba al-Sijistani
notability compiler of one of the six major Sunni hadith books
notableWork Kitab al-Marasil
Kitab al-Nasikh wa al-Mansukh
Kitab al-Qadr
Sunan Abu Dawud
occupation hadith compiler
religious scholar
region Sijistan
religion Islam
religiousDiscipline fiqh-related hadith selection
hadith criticism
religiousLawSchool associated with Hanbali tradition
statusInSunniIslam major classical authority in hadith
studiedUnder Ahmad ibn Hanbal
Qutaybah ibn Saʿid
Yahya ibn Ma'in
surface form: Yahya ibn Maʿin
tradition Sunni hadith tradition
workIncludedIn Kutub al-Sittah

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Sunan Abu Dawud compilerFullName Abu Dawud Sulayman ibn al-Ashʿath al-Sijistani
Abu Dawud Sulayman ibn al-Ashʿath al-Sijistani name Abu Dawud Sulayman ibn al-Ashʿath al-Sijistani self-link
Abu Dawud al-Sijistani fullName Abu Dawud Sulayman ibn al-Ashʿath al-Sijistani
this entity surface form: Sulayman ibn al-Ashʿath ibn Ishaq ibn Bashir ibn Shaddad al-Azdi al-Sijistani