Ishaq ibn Rahwayh

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Ishaq ibn Rahwayh was a prominent 9th-century Muslim hadith scholar and jurist of the early Sunni tradition, known for his expertise in hadith criticism and his influence on major scholars of his time.

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instanceOf Muslim scholar
Sunni Muslim
faqih
hadith scholar
muhaddith
associatedWithCity Marw NERFINISHED
Nishapur NERFINISHED
belongedToGeneration tabi‘ al-tabi‘in NERFINISHED
birthYear c. 161 AH
birthYearGregorian c. 778 CE
creed Sunni traditionalist
deathYear 238 AH
deathYearGregorian 853 CE
denomination Sunni
era 9th century
field Islamic jurisprudence
hadith criticism
fullName Abu Ya‘qub Ishaq ibn Ibrahim ibn Mukhallad ibn Rahwayh NERFINISHED
honorificTitle Hafiz al-Hadith NERFINISHED
Imam
influenced Abu Dawud al-Sijistani NERFINISHED
Muhammad al-Bukhari NERFINISHED
Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj NERFINISHED
al-Nasa’i NERFINISHED
al-Tirmidhi NERFINISHED
influencedField Sunni hadith canon formation
jurisprudenceOrientation Ahl al-Hadith NERFINISHED
knownAs Ishaq ibn Rahawaih NERFINISHED
Ishaq ibn Rahawayh NERFINISHED
Ishaq ibn Rahuya NERFINISHED
language Arabic
mainInterest fiqh
hadith
notableFor expertise in hadith criticism
influence on canonical Sunni hadith compilers
juristic opinions based on hadith
strictness in hadith authentication
region Khurasan NERFINISHED
religion Islam
schoolTradition early Sunni hadith tradition
studentOf Sufyan ibn ‘Uyaynah NERFINISHED
Waki‘ ibn al-Jarrah NERFINISHED
Yahya ibn Sa‘id al-Qattan NERFINISHED
‘Abd Allah ibn al-Mubarak NERFINISHED
‘Abd al-Rahman ibn Mahdi NERFINISHED
teacherOf Abu Dawud al-Sijistani NERFINISHED
Muhammad al-Bukhari NERFINISHED
Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj NERFINISHED
al-Nasa’i NERFINISHED
al-Tirmidhi NERFINISHED

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Dawud al-Zahiri studiedUnder Ishaq ibn Rahwayh