Muwatta Malik
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Muwatta Malik is an early and highly respected Sunni hadith collection compiled by Imam Malik ibn Anas, notable for combining prophetic traditions with the legal practice of the people of Medina.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic religious text
ⓘ
Sunni hadith collection ⓘ hadith collection ⓘ |
| associatedWith | early Medinan scholarly tradition ⓘ |
| author | Malik ibn Anas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citedBy | later Maliki jurists ⓘ |
| compiler | Malik ibn Anas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
hadith
ⓘ
legal opinions (fiqh) ⓘ sayings of Companions of Muhammad ⓘ sayings of Successors (Tabi'un) ⓘ sayings of the Prophet Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfCompilation | 8th century ⓘ |
| denomination | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| focusesOn | legal practice of the people of Medina ⓘ |
| genre | hadith and fiqh ⓘ |
| geographicalInfluence |
North Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Andalus (Islamic Spain) NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of the Arabian Peninsula ⓘ |
| hasMultipleRecensions | yes ⓘ |
| influenced |
Maliki jurisprudence
ⓘ
development of usul al-fiqh in the Maliki school ⓘ later hadith compilers ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| methodology | combines hadith with Medinan legal practice ⓘ |
| notableRecension | Yahya al-Laythi’s recension GENERATED ⓘ |
| placeOfCompilation | Medina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Sunni hadith scholars ⓘ |
| regardedAs |
highly authentic by many Sunni scholars
ⓘ
one of the earliest extant hadith collections ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| schoolOfLaw | Maliki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| statusInMalikiSchool | primary reference text after the Qur'an ⓘ |
| structure | books (kutub) ⓘ |
| subject |
criminal law
ⓘ
ethics and manners ⓘ marriage and family law ⓘ ritual worship (ibadat) ⓘ transactions (muamalat) ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | The Well-Trodden Path NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
deriving legal rulings
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teaching Maliki fiqh ⓘ teaching hadith ⓘ |
| usesSource | practice of the people of Medina ⓘ |
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