Biography of Imams

Explore the Biography of Imams category, where you'll find detailed accounts of the lives and teachings of the revered Imams of the Muslim Ummah. These works delve into the contributions of these great scholars and leaders, who played crucial roles in shaping Islamic jurisprudence, theology, and spiritual practice. Learn about their profound wisdom, moral integrity, and dedication to preserving and spreading the teachings of Islam. This collection is perfect for anyone looking to understand the legacy of these influential figures and their enduring impact on the Muslim world.

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Those Who Followed
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The Tabi'un inherited the knowledge of the Qur'an and Sunnah directly from the Companions and became the bridge through which authentic Islam was preserved and transmitted to later generations. This book introduces their biographies — extraordinary piety, sacrifice for knowledge, and steadfastness upon the truth.
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Jewels of Guidance (Volume 1)
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Jewels of Guidance – Volume 1 shares more than 150 authentic narrations from the lives of Shaykh 'Abdul-'Aziz ibn Baz, Shaykh Muhammad Nasir al-Din al-Albani, and Shaykh Muhammad ibn Salih al-'Uthaymeen. Compiled by Mohammed Akhtar Chaudhry.
$11.95
Muhammad Nasiruddin Al-Albani | Muhaddith of the Modern Age
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Muhammad Nasiruddin Al-Albani
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The life of Shaykh Muhammad Nasiruddin Al-Albani (1332–1420 AH / 1914–1999 CE) — from his beginnings in Albania and Syria, and a trade as a watchmaker, to global recognition as among the foremost authorities on Hadith in the modern age. By Abu Nasir Ibrahim Abdul Rauf and Abu Maryam Muslim Ameen.
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Imam Ash-Shawkani | Yemeni Scholar of Hadith, Tafsir & Fiqh
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Imam Shawkani
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The life of Imam Muhammad ibn 'Ali Ash-Shawkani (1173–1250 AH) — the Yemeni scholar, jurist, Hadith expert and Qur'anic commentator known for his mastery of the Islamic sciences and his practice of ijtihad, deriving rulings directly from the Qur'an and authentic Sunnah.
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Imam At-Tirmidhi | Compiler of the Jami' & Student
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Imam At-Tirmidhi
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The life of Imam Abu 'Isa Muhammad ibn 'Isa At-Tirmidhi (210–279 AH), compiler of Jami' At-Tirmidhi — one of the six canonical collections. He studied under Imam Al-Bukhari and Imam Muslim. Translated by Abu Bakr Salmaan bin Nasir.
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Imam Ibn Majah | Compiler of the Sixth Canonical Collection
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Imam Ibn Maajah
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The life of Imam Abu Abdullah Muhammad ibn Yazid Ibn Majah al-Qazwini (209–273 AH), compiler of Sunan Ibn Majah — one of the six canonical books of Hadith. Translated by Abdul-Rafi Adewali Imam.
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Imam Sufyan ibn 'Uyaynah | Muhaddith of Makkah, Scholar
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Imam Sufyan Ibn 'Uyaynah
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The life of Imam Abu Muhammad Sufyan ibn 'Uyaynah al-Hilali al-Makki (107–198 AH) — a leading scholar of Hadith and Tafsir among the Atba' at-Tabi'in, renowned for his memory, and the teacher of many of the Imams who carried Islamic knowledge to later generations.
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Imam Sa'eed bin Al-Musayyab | Chief of the Tabi'un
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Imam Sa'eed bin Al-Musayyab
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The life of Imam Sa'eed bin Al-Musayyab (d. 94 AH) — called the chief of the Tabi'un, and one of the most respected jurists of Madinah. He learned directly from the senior Companions and taught the generation that followed. Translated by Abdul-Rafi Adewali Imam.
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Imam Az-Zuhri | The Scholar Who Began Recording the Sunnah
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Imam Az-Zuhri
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The life of Imam Muhammad ibn Muslim ibn Shihab Az-Zuhri (50–124 AH) — among the greatest scholars of the Tabi'un, and one of the first to devote himself to the systematic collection and preservation of Hadith. The bridge between the generation of the Companions and the later Muhaddithun.
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Imam Abu Dawood As-Sijistani | Compiler of the Sunan
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Imam Aboo Dawood Sijistani
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The life of Imam Abu Dawood Sulayman ibn Al-Ash'ath As-Sijistani (202–275 AH), compiler of Sunan Abu Dawood — one of the six major hadith collections (Kutub as-Sittah) and a foundational reference for Islamic rulings. Translated by Riaz Ansari.
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Imam Ahmad bin Hanbal
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The life of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal (164–241 AH) — scholar of Hadith, Fiqh and Aqeedah, founder of the Hanbali school, compiler of the monumental Musnad, and the man whose refusal to yield during the Mihnah earned him the title Imam of Ahlus Sunnah.
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Imam Bukhaaree
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The life of Imam Abu Abdullah Muhammad ibn Isma'il Al-Bukhari (194–256 AH), compiler of Sahih Al-Bukhari — the book ranked second in authenticity only to the Qur'an itself. By Salahuddin Ali Abdul Mawjood, translated by Faisal Shafeeq.
$13.95
Interaction with the Scholars
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Interaction with the Scholars explains the Islamic etiquette (adab) of respecting, benefiting from and interacting with qualified scholars, according to the Qur'an, the authentic Sunnah and the understanding of the righteous predecessors.
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Imam ibn al-Qayyim
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The life of Imam Shams ad-Din Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr, known as Ibn Al-Qayyim Al-Jawziyyah (691–751 AH / 1292–1350 CE) — the great student and companion of Ibn Taymiyyah, whose writings on Tafsir, Hadith, Fiqh, Aqidah and Tazkiyah have shaped Muslims for seven centuries.
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Sufyaan Ath-Thauree
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The life of Imam Abu Abdullah Sufyan ibn Sa'eed Ath-Thawri (97–161 AH), known as Amir al-Mu'minin fil-Hadith — Leader of the Believers in Hadith. By Salahuddin Ali Abdul Mawjood, from Dar-us-Salam's Biography of the Imams series.
$11.95