Virtues of the Imam Ahmad ibn Ḥanbal : Volume One / Volume one / Volume one /

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Ahmad ibn Hanbal (d. 241 H/855 AD), renowned for his profound knowledge of hadith-the reports of the Prophet's sayings and deeds-is a major figure in the history of Islam. Ibn Hanbal was famous for living according to his own strict interpretation of the Prophetic model and for denying himself...

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Main Author: Ibn al-Jawzī, Abū al-Faraj ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻAlī, approximately 1116-1201 (Author)
Other Authors: Cooperson, Michael (Editor, Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Arabic
Published: New York : New York University Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Ibn Ḥanbal, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, > 780-855.
Islamic law.
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
RELIGION > Islam > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
Islamic law > Biography.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Ahmad ibn Hanbal (d. 241 H/855 AD), renowned for his profound knowledge of hadith-the reports of the Prophet's sayings and deeds-is a major figure in the history of Islam. Ibn Hanbal was famous for living according to his own strict interpretation of the Prophetic model and for denying himself even the most basic comforts in a city then one of the wealthiest in the word, and despite belonging to a prominent family. His piety and austerity made him a folk hero, especially after his principled resistance to the attempts of two Abbasid caliphs to force him to accept rationalist doctrine. His subs.
Physical Description:1 online resource (592 pages).
ISBN:9780814745397

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