Amir al-Mu'minin fi al-Hadith ('Leader of the Believers in Hadith')[1]
Personal
Born
c. 777 CE (161 AH)[2]
Merv, Persia[2]
Died
{2 February 853} (15 Sha'ban 238 AH)[4]
Nishapur
Religion
Islam
Era
Islamic Golden Age (early Abbasid era)
Region
Khorasan
Denomination
Sunni
Jurisprudence
Independent
Creed
Athari[3]
Main interest(s)
Jurisprudence[5]
hadith[6]
exegesis[7]
theology
Notable work(s)
Al-Musnad
Arabic name
Personal (Ism)
Isḥāq إِسْحَاق
Patronymic (Nasab)
Ibn Ibrāhīm ibn Mukhallad ٱبْن إِبْرَاهِيم بْن مُخَلَّد
Teknonymic (Kunya)
Abū Yaʿqūb أَبُو يَعْقُوب
Toponymic (Nisba)
Al-Ḥanẓalī ٱلْحَنْظَلِيّ
Muslim leader
Influenced by
Yahya ibn Yahya[8]
Abd Allah ibn al-Mubarak[8]
Sufyan ibn Uyayna
al-Shafi'i
Influenced
Muhammad al-Bukhari[9]
Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj[9]
Ibn Khuzayma
al-Darimi
al-Nasa'i
Dawud al-Zahiri
Ishaq ibn Rahuyah (Arabic: إسحاق بن رَاهَوَيْه/رَاهُوْيَه, romanized: Abū Yaʿqūb Isḥāq ibn Ibrāhīm ibn Makhlad ibn Rāhūyah/Rāhawayh; b. 161 AH? - d. 238 AH / b. 777-8 CE - d. 853 CE)[2][4] was a classical Sunni Muslim scholar, jurist, muhaddith, exegete, and theologian. A close friend of Ahmad ibn Hanbal, he accompanied him on his travels to seek knowledge[10] and he was also a teacher of Imam Bukhari and inspired him to compile the Sahih al-Bukhari.
^Al-ʻAsqalānī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī Ibn Ḥajar. Fath al-Bari sharḥ Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī. p. 6.
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^Melchert, Christopher (1997). "Chapter 1: The Traditionalists of Iraq". The Formation of the Sunni Schools of Law, 9th-10th Centuries C.E. Koninklijke Brill, Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill Publishers. p. 6. ISBN 90-04-10952-8.
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