Eight to Fourteenth century

\adíth alThaqalayn:

A Study of Its Tawátur

Eight/Fourteenth Century:

272. |ahír al-Dín `Abd al-@amad al-Fáriqí al-Fárábí (d. after 707/1307).

In his shar< of al-Baghawí's Ma#ábí< al-Sunnah (MS. 60 in alMaktabat alSulaymániyyah, Istanbul, F. 340 b.)

273. Abú al-Fa_l Jamál al-Dín Mu<ammad ibn Mukarram al'An#árí al-'Ifríqí al-Mi#rí (d. 711/1311).

In Lisán al-`Arab, xi, 137, from Ibn Is<áq al-'Azharí. A leading lexicographer and philologist.

274. @adr al-Dín Abú al-Majámi` Ibráhím ibn Mu<ammad ibn Mu<ammad ibn al-Mu`ayyad al-\amawí (d. 722/1322).

In his Fará'id al-sim>ayn (ii, 250, 268, 272, 274) from Zayd ibn Arqam, Abú Sa`íd al-Khudrí, and Hudhayfah ibn Usayd. An eminent scholar.

275. Abú al-`Abbás Najm al-Dín A<mad ibn Mu<ammad ibn Makkí ibn Yásín al-Qamúlí (d. 727/1327).

In Takmilat Tafsír al-Rází. A leading jurist of his era. [176]

276. Ibn Taymiyyah al-\arrání (d. 728/1328).

In his Minháj al-Sunnah, 105, from @a<í< Muslim, where he tries to misinterpret its meaning.

277. `Alá' al-Dín `Alí ibn Mu<ammad ibn Ibráhím al-Baghdádí, known as al-Kházin (d. 741/1340).

In his tafsír, Lubáb al-ta'wíl, i, 328, vi, 102, vii, 6. A leading scholar and exegete. [177]

278. Fakhr al-Dín al-Hánsawí.

In his Dustúr al-<aqá'iq from Zayd ibn Arqam, as mentioned by Malik al-`Ulamá' al-Dawlatábádí in Hidáyat al-su`adá', MS. A leading scholar.

279. Abú `Abd Alláh Walí al-Dín Mu<ammad ibn `Abd Alláh alKha>íb al-Tabrízí.

In his Mishkát al-ma#ábí<, iii, 255, 258, from Zayd ibn Arqam and Jábir. An eminent scholar.

280. Abú al-\ajjáj Yúsuf ibn `Abd al-Ra<mán ibn Yúsuf al-Mizzí (d. 742/1341).

In his Tu<fat al-'ashráf bi ma`rifat al-'a>ráf from al-Tirmidhí, Muslim and al-Nasá'í. A leading scholar and writer. [178]

281. \asan ibn Mu<ammad al-^ayyibí (d. 743/1342).

In his Shar< al-Mishkát, MS. A leading scholar of his era. [179]

282. Shams al-Dín Mu<ammad ibn al-Mu~affar al-Sháhrúdí alKhalkhálí (d. 745/1344).

In his al-Mafátí< fí shar< al-Ma#ábí<, MS. A leading scholar. [180]

283. Athír al-Dín Abú \ayyán al-'Andalusí (d. 745/1344).

In his exegesis al-Ba<r al-mu<í>, i, 12. A leading scholar of his era. [181]

284. Shams al-Dín Abú `Abd Alláh Mu<ammad ibn A<mad alDhahabí (d. 748/1347).

As mentioned by al-Shaykhání al-Qádirí in al-@irá> al-sawí, MS. A leading scholar, historian, biographer, traditionist and an authority on rijál.

285. `Alá' al-Dín ibn al-Turkamání al-\anafí (d. 749/1348).

In his al-Jawhar al-naqí `alá Sunan al-Bayhaqí, vii, 31 (published with Sunan al-Bayhaqí, Hyderabad, India). An eminent scholar.

286. Jamál al-Dín Mu<ammad ibn Yúsuf ibn al-\asan al-Zarandí al-Madaní al-'An#árí (d. after 750/1349).

In his Na~m Durar al-sim>ayn, 231-232, from Zayd ibn Arqam, Abú Sa`íd and Jábir. An eminent scholar and writer.

287. Badr al-Dín Abú Mu<ammad al-\asan ibn \abíb al-\alabí.

In al-Najm al-tháqib fí ashráf al-maná#ib (F. 86, MS. 5883, Dár

alKutub al-|áhiriyyah, Damascus). An eminent scholar. [182]

288. Zayn al-`Arab `Alí ibn `Abd Alláh ibn A<mad al-Mi#rí (d. after 751/1350).

In his shar< of al-Baghawí's Ma#ábí< al-Sunnah (F. 356, MS. 59, alMaktabat al-Sulaymániyyah, Istanbul).

289. Sa`íd al-Dín Mu<ammad ibn Mas`úd ibn Mu<ammad alKázerúní (d. 758/1357).

In al-Muntaqá fí sírat al-Mu#>tafá. An eminent scholar and traditionist.

290. Ismá`íl ibn Kathír ibn ¬aw' al-Qarashí al-Dimashqí (d. 774/1372).

In his exegesis (v, 457; vi, 199, 200) and his work on history. A leading historian, exegete and legist.

291. Mu<ammad ibn Qásim al-Nuwayrí al-'Iskandarání (d. after 775/1373).

In Kitáb al-'ilmám (Hyderabad, 1390), iii, 154.

292. Shams al-Dín Mu<ammad ibn al-\asan al-Wási>í (d. 776/1374).

In his Majm` al-'a<báb (MS. 2096 in al-Maktabat alSulaymániyyah, Istanbul, F. 78) from @a<í< Muslim. An exegete and legist.

293. Al-Sayyid `Alí Shiháb al-Dín al-Hamadání (d. 786/1384).

In his al-Mawaddah fí al-qurbá from Abú Sa`íd and Jubayr ibn Mu>`im. An eminent scholar.

294. AlSayyid Mu<ammad al-^áliqání.

In Risálah-ye Qiyáfeh-námeh, as mentioned by al-Badakhshání in Jámi` al-salásil, MS. in the former's biographical account.

295. Sa`d al-Dín Mas`úd ibn `Umar al-Taftázání (d. 791/1389).

In Shar< al-Maqá#id, ii, 221. A great scholar, grammarian, legist, exegete and mutakallim. [183]

296. Abú `Abd Alláh \usám al-Dín \amíd ibn A<mad al-Ma<allí.

In his Ma<ásin al-'azhár fí taf#íl manáqib al-`itrat al-'akhyár al'a>hár as mentioned by al-`Allámah Mu<ammad ibn Ismá`íl al'Amír in al-Raw_at al-nadiyyah. An eminent scholar and legist.

Ninth/Fifteenth Century:

297. Núr al-Dín `Alí ibn Abí Bakr ibn Sulaymán al-Haythamí (d. 807/1404).

In his Majma` al-zawá'id wa manba` al-fawá'id, 9. An eminent scholar. [184]

298. Majd al-Dín Mu<ammad ibn Ya`qúb al-Firúzábádí al-Shírází (d. 817/1414).

In his al-Qámús al-mu<í>, iii, 343. One of the great lexicographers.

299. Mu<ammad ibn Ma<múd al-\áfi~í al-Bukhárí alNaqshbandí, known as Khwájah Pársá (d. 822/1419).

In his Fa#l al-khi>áb from al-Tirmidhí, from Jábir, \udhayfah ibn Usayd and Zayd ibn Arqam. An eminent scholar and the most eminent of the Khulafá' of Khwájah Bahá' al-Dín Naqshband.

300. Abú al-`Abbás Taqí al-Dín A<mad ibn `Alí al-Maqrízí (d. 845/1441).

In his Ma`rifat má yajib li Ál al-Bayt al-Nabawí (Cairo: Dár al'I`ti#ám, 1392, ed. by Mu<ammad A<mad `Áshúr, p. 38) from alTirmidhí. A great historian and traditionist. [185]

301. `Uthmán ibn \ájí ibn Mu<ammad al-Harawí.

In his Shar< on Ma#ábí< al-Sunnah (F. 178, MS 288 in alMaktabat alSulaymániyyah).

302. Malik al-`Ulamá' Shiháb al-Dín ibn Shams al-Dín alZawálí al-Dawlatábádí (d. 849/1445).

In his Hidáyat al-su`adá' (MS.) from al-Ma#ábí< al-Masháriq, Mishkát al'anwár, al-`Umdah, al-Durar, Táj al-'asámí, al-'Arba`ín `an al-'arba`ín, Kitáb al-Shifá', Ni#áb al-'akhbár, etc., and Manáqib al-sádát. A leading scholar of his era. [186]

303. Núr al-Dín `Alí ibn Mu<ammad, known as Ibn al-@abbágh alMálikí (d. 855/1451).

In al-Fu#úl al-muhimmah, 23. An eminent scholar.

304. Al-\áfi~ ibn \ajar al-`Asqalání (d. 852/1448).

In al-Ma>álib al-`áliyah bi zawá'id al-masáníd al-thamániyah, iv, 65 from `Alí (A), where he judges its isnád to be #a<í<. From `Alí and Abú Hurayrah in his Zawá'id Musnad al-Bazzáz MS., F. 277. One of the leading scholars. [187]

Tenth/Sixteenth Century:

305. Abú al-Khayr Shams al-Dín Mu<ammad ibn `Abd alRa<mán al-Sakháwí (d. 902/1496).

In his Istijláb irtiqá' aIghuraf, MS. through many different asnád and sources from a number of @a<ábah, such as Abú Sa`íd, Zayd ibn Arqam, Jábir, \udhayfah ibn Usayd, Khuzaymah, Sahl ibn Sa`d, ¬amrah al-'Aslamí, `Abd al-Ra<mán ibn `Awf, Ibn `Abbás, Ibn `Umar, `Alí (A), Abú Ráfi`, Abú Hurayrah and others. A leading scholar of his era. [188]

306. \usayn ibn `Alí al-Káshifí (d. 910/1504).

In his al-Risálah al-`áliyyah fí al-'a<ádíth al-Nabawiyyah, 29, 30 and his exegesis al-Mawáhib al-`áliyyah, ii, 367.

307. Jalál al-Dín `Abd al-Rá<mán ibn Abí Bakr al-Suyú>í (d. 911/1505).

In his I<yá' al-mayyit bi fa_á'il AhI alBayt, 11, 12, 19, 26, 27, 30, Niháyat al-'if_ál, MS. al-'Asás fí fa_á'il Baní al-`Abbás, MS. al'Ináfah fí rutbat al-Khiláfah, al-Budúr al-sáfirah, his exegesis alDurr al-manthúr, 11, 60, vi, 70, al-Jámi` al-#aghír, and alKha#á'i# al-kubrá, ii, 266 through several chains from Muslim, al-Tirmidhí, al-Nasá'í, al-\ákim, `Abd ibn \amíd, A<mad, Abú Ya`lá, al-Bazzáz and al-^abarání from Zayd ibn Arqam, Zayd ibn Thábit, Abú Sa`íd al-Khudrí, Abú Hurayrah, `Alí (A), Jábir and `Abd Alláh ibn \an>ab. One of the great scholars in the history of Islam.

308. Núr al-Dín `Alí ibn `Abd Alláh al-Samhúdí (d. 911/1505).

In his Jawáhir al-`iqdayn fí fa_l al-sharafayn sharaf al-`ilm aljalí wa alnasab al-`alí, MS., from more than twenty @a<ábah from various recognized compilations of <adíth. An eminent scholar of his era.

309. Al-Fa_l ibn Rúzbahán al-Khunjí al-Shírází.

In his Shar<-e `aqá'id, in Persian, written at the behest of `Abd Alláh Khán Uzbek, the ruler of Bukhárá.

310. Shiháb al-Dín A<mad ibn Mu<ammad al-Qas>allání alSháfi`í (d. 923/1517).

In his al-Mawáhib al-madaniyyah (al-Zarqání's shar<, vii, 4-8). An eminent scholar and author of famous commentaries on @a<í< Muslim and @a<í< al-Bukhárí.

311. Shams al-Dín Mu<ammad al-`Alqamí (d. 929/1522).

In al-Kawkab al-munír fí shar< al-Jámi` al-#aghír, MS. A leading scholar of his era.

312. `Abd al-Wahháb ibn Mu<ammad ibn Rafí` al-Dín al-Bukhárí (d. 932/1525).

In his exegesis Tafsír Anwarí (MS) from al-Tha`labí and A<mad ibn \anbal from Abú Sa`íd. A leading scholar of his era. [189]

313. Shams al-Dín Mu<ammad ibn Yúsuf al-Dimashqí al-@áli<í (d. 942/1535).

In his Subul al-hudá wa al-rashád fí sírat khayr al-`ibád, known as alSírat al-Shamsiyyah, as mentioned by al-\alabí in Insán al`uyún. A scholar of eminence.

314. Al-\áfi~ ibn al-Dayba` al-Shaybání (d. 943/1536).

In his Taysír al-'u#úl ilá Jámi` al-'u#úl, iii, 297. An eminent scholar and traditionist.

315. Shams al-Dín Ibn ^úlún al-Dimashqí (d. 953/1546).

In his al-Shadharát al-dhahabiyyah, 66 (published under the title al'A'imat al-'Ithná `ashar, Beirut, 1377 H.) ed. Dr. Salá< al-Dín al-Munjid, from @a<í< Muslim. A leading scholar of his era. [190]

316. Mu<ammad ibn A<mad al-Sharbíní al-Kha>íb (d. 968/1560).

In his exegesis al-Siráj al-munír, ii, 528, iv, 167.

317. Shiháb al-Dín A<mad ibn Mu<ammad ibn `Alí ibn \ajar alHaythamí al-Makkí (d. 973/1565).

In his al-@awá`iq al-mu<riqah, 25, 89 - 90, 132 and al-Mina< alMakkiyyah fí shar< al-qa#ídat al-hamziyyah under the couplet:

Mu<ammadun sayyidul kawnayni waththaqalayn

wa'l faríqayni min `urbin wa min `ajam

A leading scholar of his era.

318. Núr al-Dín `Alí ibn \usám al-Dín al-Muttaqí al-Hindí (d.975/1567).

In his Kanz al-`ummál from al-^abarání from Zayd ibn Arqam. A leading scholar, traditionist, author and legist.

319. Mu<ammad ^áhir al-Fitanní al-Gujrátí (d. 986/1578).

In his Majma` al-bi<ár fí gharíb al-<adíth under thaql and `itrah, as well as in Takmilat Majma` al-bi<ár under thaql. A leading scholar of his age.

320. `Abbás ibn Mu`ín al-Dín, known as Mírzá Makhdúm alJurjání al-Shírází (d. 988/1580).

In his al-Nawáqi_ from @a<í< Muslim from Zayd ibn Arqam. An eminent scholar.

321. Al-Shaykh Ibn `Abd Alláh ibn alShaykh `Abd Alláh al`Aydarús al-Yamaní (d. 990/1582).

In al-`Iqd al-Nabawí wa al-sirr al-Mu#>afawí (MS) from Ibn Abí Shaybah, from `Abd al-Rahmán ibn `Awf. An eminent scholar.

322. Kamál al-Dín ibn Fakhr al-Dín al-Jahromí (d. after 994/1586).

In his al-Baráhín al-qá>i`ah fí tarjumat al-@awá`iq al-mu<riqah, in Persian. An eminent scholar from Bíjápúr, India. [191]

323. Mu<ammad ibn A<mad ibn Mu#>afá ibn Ibráhím al-@úfí, known as Badr al-Dín al-Rúmí.

In his Táj al-durrah fí shar< al-burdah under the lines:

Ála baytin nabiyyi 'inna fu'ádí

laysa yusallayhi `alaykumutta'sá'u

324. `A>á' Alláh ibn Fa_l Alláh al-Shírází, known as Jamál alDín al-Mu<addith (d. 1000/1591).

In his al-'Arba`ín fí fa_á'il Amír al-Mu'minín (MS) and Raw_at al'a<báb fí siyar al-Nabí wa al-'Ál wa al'A#<áb, from \udhayfah ibn Usayd. An eminent scholar.

Eleventh/Seventeenth Century:

325. `Alí ibn al-Sul>án Mu<ammad al-Harawí, known as `Alí alQárí (d. 1013/1604).

In his Shar< al-Shifá', 485, from Muslim and al-Nasá'í, from Zayd ibn Arqam. In his al-Mirqát fí shar< al-Mishát, V, 593-594, 600-601 from Muslim, from Zayd ibn Arqam; from Imám A<mad from Abú Sa`íd al-Khudrí; and from al-Tirmidhí from Jábir and Zayd ibn Arqam. An eminent scholar.

326. `Abd al-Ra'úf ibn Táj al-`Árifín al-Munáwí (d. 1031/1621).

In his Fay_ al-Qadír fí shar< al-Jámi` al-#aghír, ii, 174, 571; iii, 14, 15, a shar< of al-Suyú>í's work that expounds it with the help of the riwáyát of al-Qur>ubí and al-Samhúdí. An eminent scholar.

327. Núr al-Dín `Alí ibn Ibráhím ibn `Alí al-\alabí al-Sháfi`í (d. 1033/1623).

In his Insán al`uyún fí sírat al-'Amír wa al-Ma'mún, iii, 336. An eminent scholar.

328. A<mad ibn alFa_l ibn Mu<ammad Bá Kathír alMakkí (d. 1037/1627).

In his Wasílat al-ma'ál fí `add manáqib al-'Ál (MS) from Imám A<mad, al^abarání, Abú Ya`lá, al\ákim, alTirmidhí, Ibn `Uqdah, al-¬iyá', alZarandí, Abú al-\asan Ya<yá ibn al\asan, alJi`ábí, alDúlábí, alBazzáz, Abú Nu`aym, Ibn \ajar and alDárqu>ní. An eminent scholar. [192]

329. Ma<múd ibn Mu<ammad ibn `Alí alShaykání alQádirí alMadaní.

In al-@irá> al-sawí fí manáqib Ál al-Nabí (MS.), from Muslim, al\ákim, al-Bazzáz, Ibn `Uqdah, al^abarání, Ibn Sa`d and alZarandí, from Zayd ibn Arqam, Abú Sa`íd, Zayd ibn Thábit, `Abd alRa<mán ibn `Awf, Abú Hurayrah, Jábir, \udhayfah ibn Usayd and others.

330. Al-Sayyid Mu<ammad ibn alSayyid Jalál Máh `Álam alBukhárí (d. 1045/1635).

In Tadhkirat al-'abrár (MS.). A respectable scholar. [193]

331. Al-Shaykh `Abd al\aqq al-Dehlawí (d. 1052/1642).

In his al-Lumu`át fí shar< alMishkát from Muslim and alTirmidhí, and also in Madárij al-nubuwwah, 520. A leading legist, traditionist and scholar of his era in India. [194]

332. Shiháb alDín A<mad ibn Mu<ammad ibn `Umar alKhafají al-Mi#rí al-\anafí (d. 1069/1658).

In his Nasím al-riyá_ fí shar< Shifá' alQá_í `lyá_, iii, 409, iv, 283, 324, while expounding the narrations of alQá_í `lyá_. A leading scholar. [195]

333. `Alí ibn A<mad ibn Mu<ammad ibn Ibráhím al`Azízí alBúláqí al-Sháfi`í (d. 1070/1659).

In his al-Siráj al-munír fí shar< alJámi` al-#aghír, i, 322; ii, 51. A leading traditionist. [196]

334. Mu<ammad ibn Mu<ammad ibn Sulaymán al-Súsí alMaghribí (d. 1094/1683)

In his Jam` al-fawá'id min Jámi` al'u#úl wa Majma` alzawá'id, i, 16, ii, 236 (Meerut 1346H.), from^TalTirmidhí and Muslim. A leading traditionist. [197]

335. Mullá Ya`qúb alBanyání al-Láhorí (1098/1686).

In his `Aqá'id. A well-known scholar of his age. [198]

Twelfth/Eighteenth Century:

336. @áli< ibn Ma<dí ibn `Alí Muqbilí al@an`ání (d. 1108/1696).

In Mul<aqát al-'ab<áth almusaddadah as quoted in Khulá#at `Abaqát al-'anwár, i, 312.

337. `Abd al-Malik al'I#ámí alMakkí (d. 1111/1699).

In his Sim> al-nujúm al`awálí, ii, 502 from Ibn Abí Shaybah.

338. Mu<ammad Amín alMu<ibbí (d. 1111/1699).

In his Janá al-jannatayn fí tamyíz naw`ay al-mathnayayn, 31.

339. A<mad Afandí, known as Munajjim Báshí (d. 1113/1701).

As mentioned in his biographical account in Tan_íd al-`uqúd alsaniyyah. An eminent scholar, as mentioned in the above account.

340. Kamál al-Dín Ibn \amzah al-\usayní (d. 1120/1708).

In his al-Bayán wa al-ta`ríf, i, 164; ii, 136, from A<mad, Muslim, `Abd ibn \amíd, al-^abarání and al-\ákim. A leading scholar, traditionist and grammarian of his era. [199]

341. Mu<ammad ibn `Abd al-Báqí ibn Yúsuf al-'Azharí alZarqání al-Málikí (d. 1122/1710).

In his Shar< al-Mawáhib al-laduniyyah, vii, 4 - 8, while expounding the traditions narrated by al-Shiháb al-Qas>allání in al-Mawáhib al-laduniyyah.

342. \usám al-Dín ibn Mu<ammad Bá Yazíd ibn Badí` al-Dín alSaháranpúrí.

In Maráfi_ al-rawáfi_ from Muslim, al-Tirmidhí and al-^abarání.

343. Mírzá Mu<ammad ibn Mu`tamad Khán al-\árithí alBadakhshí.

In Miftá< al-najá fí manáqib Ál al-`Abá (MS.), from Muslim, alTirmidhí, al-^abarání, al-\ákim, `Abd ibn \amíd, Ibn al'Anbárí, al-Bárúdí and al-\akím al-Tirmidhí. Also in Nazl al'abrár bimá sa<<a min manáqib AhI al-Bayt al-'A>hár, from Muslim, al-\akím al-Tirmidhí and al^abarání. An eminent scholar of his era. [200]

344. Ra_í al-Dín ibn Mu<ammad ibn `Alí ibn \aydar al-\usayní al-Shámí al-Sháfi`í (d. 1142/1729).

In his Tan_íd al-`uqúd al-saniyyah bi tamhíd al-dawlat al\usayniyyah.

345. `Abd al-Ghaní ibn Ismá`íl al-Nábulusí al-\anafí (d. 1143/1730).

In his Dhakhá'ir al-mawárith, i, 215. An eminent scholar of his era.

346. Mu<ammad @adr al-`Álam.

In his Ma`árif al-`ulá fí manáqib al-Murta_á (MS.). An eminent scholar. [201]

347. Ibráhím al-Shabráwí Shaykh al-'Azhar (d. 1162/1749).

In his al-'It<af bi <ubb al-'ishráf, 6, from Muslim and al-Tirmidhí.

348. Sháh Walí Alláh ibn `Abd al-Ra<ím al-Dehlawí (d. 1176/1762).

In his Izálat al-khafá' `an sírat al-Khulafá', from Muslim, al-\ákim and Abú `Amr and in Qurrat al-`aynayn, 119, 168, from Muslim and alTirmidhí. An eminent scholar.

349. Mu<ammad Mu`ín ibn Mu<ammad Amín al-Sindí.

In his Dirását al-labíb fí al-'uswat al-<asanah bi al-<abíb. An eminent scholar of <adíth, kalám and Arabic literature. [202]

350. Mu<ammad ibn Ismá`íl al-'Ámír al-Yamání al-@an`ání (d.1182/1768).

In his al-Raw_at al-nadiyyah fí shar< al-Tu<fat al-`Alawiyyah, through several chains and from several sources.

351. Mu<ammad ibn `Alí al-@abán.

In Is`áf al-rághibín, 110-111, from Muslim, A<mad and al-Nasá'í, from Zayd ibn Arqam.

352. Abú al-Fay_ Mu<ibb al-Dín Mu<ammad Murta_á al-Wási>í al-Zubaydí al-\anafí al-Bilgirámí.

In his Táj al-`arús min jawáhir al-qámús, vii, 345 under thaql. A leading philologist and a legist and traditionist. [203]

353. A<mad ibn `Abd al-Qadír ibn Bakr al-`Ujaylí al-Sháfi`í (d.1182/1768).

In his Dhakhírat al-ma`ál fí shar< `iqd jawáhir al-li'ál fí manáqib alÁl (MS.). An eminent scholar. [204]

Thirteenth/Nineteenth Century:

354. Mír Ghaní al-\usayní (d. 1207/1792).

In his Durrat al-yatímah fí ba`_ fa_á'il al-Sayyidat al-`A~ímah (MS. 3671 in al-Maktabat al-|áhiriyyah, F. 71-77). An eminent scholar of his days.

355. Mu<ammad Mubín ibn Mu<ibb Alláh al-Lakhnowí (d. 1220/1805).

In his Wasílat al-naját fí manáqib al-sádát, from Muslim, alTirmidhí and al-\ákim. [205]

356. Mu<ammad Ikrám al-Dín ibn Mu<ammad Ni~ám al-Dín alDehlawí.

In his Sa`ádat al-Kawnayn fí bayán fa_á'il al-\asanayn, from alMasháriq, al-Ma#ábí< and other works. An eminent scholar. [206]

357. Rashíd al-Dín Khán al-Dehlawí (d. 1243/1827).

In his al-\aqq al-mubín fí fa_á'il Ahl Bayt Sayyid al-Mursalín from al@awá`iq, al-Shifá', Qurrat al-`aynayn, NazI al-'abrár and Shar< alMaqásid, and from A<mad, Ibn Jarír, and al-\ákim. [207]

358. Mírzá \asan `Alí Mu<addith al-Lakhnowí (d. 1255/1839).

In his Tafrí< al-'a<báb fí manáqib al-'Ál wa al-'A#<áb from Muslim and al-Tirmidhí. An eminent scholar. [208]

359. `Abd al-Ra<ím ibn `Abd al-Karím al-@afípúrí (d. 1267/1850).

In his Muntahá al-'arab, i, 143, under thaql. An eminent philologist and grammarian. [209]

360. Walí Alláh ibn \abíb Alláh al-Lakhnowí (d. 1270/1853).

In his Mir'át al-mu'minín (MS.). An eminent scholar. [210]

361. `Áshiq `Alí Khán al-Lakhnowí.

In his Dhakhírat al-`uqbá fí dhikr fa_á'il A'immat al-Hudá.

362. Al-Shaykh \asan al-`Adawí al-\amzáwí.

In his Masháriq al-'anwár fí fawz ahl al-'i`tibár, 86, from Ibn \ajar, A<mad, al-Suyú>í, Muslim and al-Nasá'í.

363. Sulaymán ibn Ibráhím, known as Khwájah Kalán al-\usayní al-Balkhí al-Qundúzí.

In his Yanábí` al-mawaddah, 27-41, from many early authorities on tradition, such as Muslim, al-Tirmidhí, aI-Tha`labí, A<mad, `Abd Alláh ibn A<mad, and later scholars such as al-Samhúdí, alKhwárazmí, alSayyid `Alí al-Hamadání, al-Zarandí and others, from eminent @a<ábah.

364. Mawlawí @iddíq \asan Khán al-Qannawjí.

In his al-Siráj al-wahháj fí shar< @a<í< Muslim ibn al-\ajjáj has expounded Muslim's narrations and cited the narrations of alTirmidhí and others.

365. Mawlawí \asan al-Zamán.

In his al-QawI al-musta<san fí fakhr al-\asan.

Fourteenth/Twentieth Century:

366. A<mad Zayní Dahlán.

In his al-Sírat al-Nabawiyyah, ii, 300.

367. A<mad ¬iyá' al-Dín al-Kamushkhánawí.

In his Rámúz al-'a<ádíth, 144.

368. Mu'min ibn \asan al-Shablanjí.

369. Behjat Buhlúl Afandí.

In his Ta'ríkh Ál-e Mu<ammad, 45.

370. Al-Shaykh Man#úr `Alí Ná#if al-Mi#rí.

In his al-Táj al-jámi` Ii al'u#úl, iii, 308-309.

371. Yúsuf ibn Ismá`íl al-Nabhání.

In his al-Fat< al-kabír, i, 451 and al-Sharaf al-mu'abbad, 18, 24.

372. Al-`Abbás ibn A<mad al-Yamaní.

In his al-Raw_ al-na_ír, v, 343, 466.

373. Mu<ammad ibn `Abd al-Ra<mán al-Mubárakpúrí.

In his Tu<fat al-'a<wadhí bi shar< Jámi` al-Tirmidhí, x, 287-291.

374. A<mad al-Banná al-Sá`átí.

In his al-Fat< al-rabbání bi tartíb Musnad A<mad ibn \anbal alShaybání, i, 186 and Bulúgh al-'amání min asrár al-Fat< alrabbání, iv, 26.

375. `Abd Alláh al-Sháfi`í.

In his Arja< al-ma>álib, 335-341, from leading traditionists from

Zayd ibn Thábit, Zayd ibn Arqam, Abú Sa`íd al-Khudrí, Jábir ibn `Abd Alláh, Zayd ibn Aslam, `Alí (A), Abú Dharr, Abú Ráfi`. Abú Hurayrah, Umm Salamah, \udhayfah ibn Usayd.

376. Ma<múd Abú Rayyah.

In his A_wá' `alá al-Sunnat al-Mu<ammadiyyah, 404.

377. Tawfíq Abú `Alam.

In his Ahl al-Bayt, 77-80.

378. \abíb al-Ra<mán al-'A`~amí.

In his <awáshí on al-Ma>álib al-`áliyah bi zawá'id al-masáníd althamániyah, iv, 65.