Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani in Fath al-Bari
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Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani in Fath al-Bari refers to the renowned 15th-century Shafi'i hadith scholar Ibn Hajar’s authoritative commentary within his magnum opus on Sahih al-Bukhari, specifically in the section explaining Kitab al-Iman (the Book of Faith).
Observed surface forms (1)
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| Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Muslim scholar
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hadith scholar ⓘ |
| approachInFathAlBari |
analyzes chains of transmission
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combines hadith commentary with fiqh analysis ⓘ discusses variant narrations ⓘ reconciles apparently conflicting hadiths ⓘ |
| authored |
Bulugh al-Maram
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Fath al-Bari bi Sharh Sahih al-Bukhari NERFINISHED ⓘ Lisan al-Mizan NERFINISHED ⓘ Nukhbat al-Fikar NERFINISHED ⓘ Tahdhib al-Tahdhib NERFINISHED ⓘ Taqrib al-Tahdhib NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Isaba fi Tamyiz al-Sahaba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthYear | 1372 ⓘ |
| century | 15th century ⓘ |
| commentaryOn | Sahih al-Bukhari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathYear | 1449 ⓘ |
| discussesInKitabAlIman |
definition of iman (faith)
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increase and decrease of faith ⓘ positions of earlier scholars on iman ⓘ relationship between faith and actions ⓘ |
| engagesWith |
juristic debates on the definition of faith in Fath al-Bari
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opinions of earlier Sunni theologians in Kitab al-Iman ⓘ |
| field |
biographical evaluation of narrators
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fiqh ⓘ hadith studies ⓘ |
| genreOfFathAlBari | hadith commentary ⓘ |
| influenceOfFathAlBari |
relied upon by later commentators on Sahih al-Bukhari
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used as a primary reference in Sunni hadith scholarship ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Fath al-Bari
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commentary on Sahih al-Bukhari ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| madhhab | Shafi'i NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| methodInKitabAlIman |
analyzes relevant hadiths chapter by chapter
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cites linguistic and theological discussions on iman ⓘ |
| name | Ahmad ibn Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Hajar al-Asqalani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| position | Shafi'i chief judge of Cairo ⓘ |
| region | Mamluk Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| schoolOfThought | Sunni ⓘ |
| statusAmongSunniScholars | widely regarded as an authority in hadith ⓘ |
| statusOfFathAlBari | considered one of the most important commentaries on Sahih al-Bukhari ⓘ |
| viewOnIman |
affirms that iman can increase and decrease
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links iman with both belief and actions ⓘ |
| workOn | Sahih al-Bukhari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wroteSectionOn | Kitab al-Iman in Sahih al-Bukhari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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