Abu Muhammad Abd Allah ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Darimi
أبو محمد عبد الله بن عبد الرحمن الدارمي
Personal
Born181 AH (797 CE)
Died255 AH (869 CE)
ReligionIslam
EraIslamic Golden Age
RegionAbbasid Caliphate
DenominationSunni[1]
JurisprudenceShafi'i
CreedAthari[2][3][4][5]
Main interest(s)Hadith studies
Notable work(s) Sunan al-Darimi
OccupationMuhaddith, Hadith compiler, Islamic scholar

Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Faḍl ibn Bahrām ibn ʿAbd al-Ṣamad al-Dārimī al-Tamīmī al-Samarqandī (Arabic: أبو محمد عبد الله بن عبد الرحمن بن الفضّل بن بهرام بن عبد الصمد الدارمي التميمي السمرقندي) (181255 AH / 797–869 CE) was a Muslim scholar and Imam of Arab ancestry.[6] His best known work is Sunan al-Darimi, a book collection of hadith.[7]

Biography

Imam Darimi, came from the family tribe of Banu Darim ibn Malik ibn Hanzala ibn Zayd ibn Manah ibn Tamim or Banu Tamim the Arab tribe.[8] He is also known as Imam Tamimi, in relation to Tamim ibn Murrah, who was amongst the ancestor of Banu Darim.[9]

As stated by Darimi "I was born on the same year in which Imam Abd Allah ibn Mubarak had died. And Abd Allah ibn Mubarak died in 181 AH"[10]

ِAl-Darimi transmitted hadiths from Yazid ibn Harun, Abd Allah ibn Awn, and others. A number of scholars transmitted hadiths from him, including Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj, Abu Dawud al-Sijistani, Al-Tirmidhi, and Abu Zurʽa al-Razi.

Works

  • Sunan al-Darimi - Some from among his collections of the Prophet Muhammad's ahadith.
  • Tafsir al-Darimi - Imam Dhahabi mentioned the work in Siyar A'lam al-Nubala[11] Not extant
  • Al-Jami'a - Khatib al-Baghdadi has mentioned this in his Ta'rikh al-Baghdad.[12]

See also

References

  1. Dhahabi, Imam. Siyar 'Alam al-Nubala [ed. Shu'ayb al-Arnaut]. Vol. 17. p. 558.
  2. Schmidtke, Sabine; Abrahamov, Binyamin (2014). "Scripturalist and Traditionalist Theology". The Oxford Handbook of Islamic Theology. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 276. ISBN 978-0-19-969670-3.
  3. Abrahamov, Binyamin (1998). "Chapter 1: The Foundations of Traditionalism". Islamic Theology: Traditionalism and Rationalism. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. p. 2. ISBN 0-7486-1102-9.
  4. El Shamsy, Ahmed (2007). "The First Shāfiʿī: The Traditionalist Legal Thought of Abū Yaʿqūb al-buwayṭī (d. 231/846)". Islamic Law and Society. Brill Publishers. 14 (3): 324–325 via JSTOR.
  5. Namira Nahouza (April 2009). "Chapter 3: Contemporary perceptions of the Salaf- the Wahhabi case". Contemporary Wahhabism rebranded as Salafism: the issue of interpreting the Qur’anic verses and hadith on the Attributes of God and its significance. University of Exeter. p. 97.
  6. Brown, Jonathan A. C. (2012-12-01). "al-Dārimī". Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE.
  7. Studia Orientalia. The Society. 2006. ISBN 978-951-9380-66-7.
  8. (Lubbul Lubaab – Volume 1 – Page 308)
  9. (Al Ansaab – Volume 1 – Page 478)
  10. (Tahzibul Kamaal – Volume 15 – Page 216)
  11. (Sir A'lam al-Nubala - Volume 12 - Page 228)
  12. (Ta'rikh al-Baghdad - Volume 10 - Page 29)
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