History of the Hanbalites

History of the Hanbalites
Author Ibn Abi Ya'la
Original title طبقات الحنابلة
Country Damascus, Al-Sham
Language Arabic
Genre Biography
Publisher al-Maʻhad al-Faransī lil-Dirāsāt al-ʻArabīyah, Dimashq
Publication date
1370 AD
OCLC 19759213

History of the Hanbalites[1] (Arabic: طبقات الحنابلة, translit. Ṭabaqāt al-Ḥanābilah) is a biographical dictionary covering Hanbali scholars, written by Ibn Abi Ya'la (d. 1131 AD). [2][3] The book starts from the life of the founder Ahmad ibn Hanbal himself. Later Al-Hafiz Ibn Rajab (d. 1393 AD) wrote a sequel to this book under the name Continuation of the history of the Hanbalites (Dhayl ‘alá Ṭabaqāt al-Ḥanābilah).[4] The Continuation covers those who died after 460 AH.[1] Modern publishing may available in 4 volumes where two volumes is original book by Ibn Abi Ya'la and following two volumes from Ibn Rajab addition.

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  1. 1 2 Makdisi, George (1956). "Autograph Diary of an Eleventh-century Historian of Baghdād—I" (pdf). Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies. Cambridge University Press. 8 (1): 9–31. doi:10.1017/s0041977x00122189. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
  2. http://franklin.library.upenn.edu/record.html?id=FRANKLIN_2466775
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85146849.html
  4. https://catalog.lib.uchicago.edu/vufind/Record/3663577
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