Jami‘ Bayan al-‘Ilm wa Fadlihi

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Islamic religious book classical Arabic text hadith-based work

Jami‘ Bayan al-‘Ilm wa Fadlihi is a classical Islamic work that extensively discusses the virtues, etiquette, and transmission of knowledge, drawing on Qur’anic verses, hadiths, and sayings of early scholars.

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Surface form	Occurrences
Jami‘ al-‘Ulum wa-l-Hikam	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Islamic religious book ⓘ classical Arabic text ⓘ hadith-based work ⓘ
aim	to clarify the virtues of knowledge in Islam ⓘ to document evidences for the importance of knowledge ⓘ to outline proper etiquette for scholars and students ⓘ
author	Ibn ‘Abd al-Barr NERFINISHED ⓘ
authorName	Abu ‘Umar Yusuf ibn ‘Abd Allah ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Barr al-Namari al-Qurtubi NERFINISHED ⓘ
citedBy	Ibn Taymiyya NERFINISHED ⓘ Ibn al-Qayyim NERFINISHED ⓘ later Maliki jurists ⓘ
focusesOn	acting upon knowledge ⓘ adab of the student ⓘ adab of the teacher ⓘ chains of transmission (isnad) ⓘ condemnation of ignorance ⓘ criticizing and praising narrators ⓘ disputes and differences among scholars ⓘ fiqh of knowledge ⓘ following evidence versus blind following (taqlid) ⓘ forgetting knowledge ⓘ memorization of knowledge ⓘ obligation of seeking knowledge ⓘ sincerity in seeking knowledge ⓘ status of scholars in Islam ⓘ teaching and spreading knowledge ⓘ traveling for knowledge ⓘ virtues of the people of hadith ⓘ writing and recording knowledge ⓘ writing down hadith ⓘ
genre	adab al-‘alim wa-l-muta‘allim literature ⓘ hadith commentary ⓘ
influenced	later Sunni scholarship on knowledge ⓘ
language	Arabic ⓘ
mainSubject	etiquette of seeking knowledge ⓘ transmission of knowledge ⓘ virtues of knowledge ⓘ
placeAssociatedWith	Cordoba NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Andalus NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousTradition	Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ
schoolOfLawContext	Maliki NERFINISHED ⓘ
structure	organized into numerous chapters on knowledge and its rulings ⓘ
timePeriod	11th century CE ⓘ 5th century AH ⓘ
titleTranslation	Compendium on the Elucidation of Knowledge and Its Merit NERFINISHED ⓘ
usesSource	Qur’an NERFINISHED ⓘ hadith ⓘ sayings of the Sahaba ⓘ sayings of the Tabi‘in ⓘ

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Ibn Abd al-Barr → notableWork → Jami‘ Bayan al-‘Ilm wa Fadlihi ⓘ

Ibn Rajab al-Hanbali → notableWork → Jami‘ Bayan al-‘Ilm wa Fadlihi ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jami‘ al-‘Ulum wa-l-Hikam