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ʿUmar b. Al-Khaṭṭāb

The noble Companion of Allāh’s Messenger ﷺ, his Caliph and Leader of the Believers after Abū Bakr, Allāh be pleased with them. He is also one of the most senior scholars of the Companions, and a great statesman. The Ummah expanded and strengthened greatly during his office. He died in 23 AH.

Al-Ḥasan Al-Baṣrī

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ʿAbdullāh b. Masʿūd

Noble Companion of the Prophet ﷺ and one of the most knowledgeable scholars amongst them. He died 32H, Allāh be pleased with him.

Al-Fuḍayl b. ʿAyyāḍ

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ʿAlī b. Abī Ṭālib

The noble Companion, cousin and son-in-law of Allāh's Messenger ﷺ. His Caliph and Leader of the Believers after ʿUthmān, Allāh be pleased with them. He is also one of the most senior scholars of the Companions. He died in 40 AH.

Sufyān Al-Thawrī

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Imām Mālik

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ʿAbdullāh b. Al-Mubārak

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ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar

Noble Companion of the Prophet ﷺ and one of their scholars. Son of the Khalifah ʿUmar, Allāh be pleased with them. Reported many narrations. Known for his love of the Prophet ﷺ and strict following of him.

ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAbbās

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Imām Aḥmad

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Imām Al-Shāfiʿī

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Abū Al-Dardāʾ

Noble Companion of the Prophet ﷺ and one of the great scholars and reciters of the Qurān amongst them. He is one of the Companions who read the Qurān and memorized it under the auspices of the Prophet ﷺ. He taught the Qurān in Damascus. He was known for his knowledge and piety. He died in 32H. Allāh be pleased with him.

Abū Hurayrah

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Al-Awzāʿī

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Anas b. Mālik

Noble Companion of the Prophet ﷺ.

Qatādah

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Ṣaḥābah

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Sufyān b. ʿUyainah

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Al-Shaʿbī

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Ayyūb Al-Sakhtiyānī

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ʿĀʾishah

Noble wife of the Prophet, Mother of the Believers, daughter of Abu Bakr Al-Ṣiddīq. Her integrity is attested to by revelation itself. She was a prolific reporter of ḥadīth, an authoritative jurist and wise mother to the Ummah. She died in 57H, Allāh be pleased with her.

Ḥudhayfah b. Al-Yamān

One of the noble Companions of the Prophet ﷺ. The one who was given secret information about the identity of the Hypocrites. He was appointed governor of Al-Madāʾin during the Caliphate of ʿUmar. He died after the passing of ʿUthmān. Allāh be pleased with them.

Mujāhid

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ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAmr

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ʿUmar b. ʿAbd Al-ʿAzīz

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Abū Al-ʿĀliyah

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Abū Bakr Al-Ṣiddīq

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Masrūq

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Muḥammad b. Sīrīn

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The Salaf

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ʿAlī b. Ḥusayn Zayn Al-ʿĀbidīn

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Ibrāhīm b. Adham

Al-Dhahabi describes him as 'the example, the knowledgeable, leader of the abstinent.' He belonged to the third generation of the Salaf. He died 162H.

Imām Al-Zuhrī

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Mālik b. Dīnār

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Maymūn b. Mihrān

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Abū Qilābah

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Bilāl b. Saʿd

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Imām Al-Bukhārī

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Mothers of the Believers

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Salmān Al-Fārsī

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ʿAbd Al-Rahmān b. Mahdī

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Abū Mūsā Al-Ashʿarī

Noble Companion of the Prophet ﷺ.

Abū ʿUbaydah b. Al-Jarrāh

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Al-Aḥnaf b. Qays

One of the senior Successors of the Companions. A noble and gentle scholar. He was born during the time of the Prophet, and later was one of the delegates who came to Umar during his Caliphate. He reported traditions from ʿUmar, Alī, ʿUthman, Ibn Masʿūd and others. He died in 67 or 72H.

Al-Aʿmash

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Aṭā b. Abī Rabāḥ

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Khālid b. Maʿdān

A righteous and knowledgeable Imam from the Successors of the Companions. Died 103H.

Muʿāwiyah b. Qurrah

One of the senior Successors to the Companions.

Saʿīd b. Jubayr

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Yūnus b. ʿUbayd

A noble Successor, student of the Companions. Died 139H.

Zayd b. Thābit

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ʿUbay b. Kaʿb

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ʿUthmān b. ʿAffān

The third Rightly Guided Caliph, beloved Companion of the Prophet. The husband of two of the Prophet's daughters. One of the Ten who were given the glad tidings of Paradise in the ḥadīth of the Prophet ﷺ. ʿUthmān died in 35 AH, Allāh be pleased with him.

Abū Dharr Al-Ghifārī

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Abū Ḥāzim Salamah b. Dīnār

A great ascetic, preacher and reporter from the third generation of the Salaf.

Abū Idrīs Al-Khawlānī

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Al-Khalīl b. Aḥmad

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Al-Nuʿmān b. Bashīr

Noble Companion of the Prophet ﷺ.

Al-Qāsim b. Muḥammad

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Al-ʿAwām b. Ḥawshab

One of the scholars who narrated from the Tabi'un. He is graded fully reliable (thiqah) and Al-Dhahabi described him as an imam and a muḥaddith. His narrations are in all of the six canons of ḥadith. He died 148 AH.

Asmāʾ bint Abī Bakr

Noble Companion of the Prophet ﷺ. Daughter of Abū Bakr - Allāh be pleased with them.

Bakr b. ʿAbdillāh Al-Muzanī

One of the foremost amongst the Successors, students of the Companions.

Ḥafṣah

Wife of the Prophet ﷺ, one of the Mothers of the Believers. Daughter of ʿUmar - Allāh be pleased with them.

Ḥarim b. Ḥayyān

A noble Successor, deputised by ʿUmar, and known for his devoutness.

Ibn Abī Laylā

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Ibrāhīm Al-Nakhaʿī

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Isḥāq b. Rāhuwayh

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Ka’b Al-Ahbār

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Muḥammad b. Wāsiʿ

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Muḥammad Ibn Al-Ḥanafīyah

Son of Ali, half brother of Hasan and Husayn. One of the righteous Successors and Ahl Al-Bayt.

Muʿādh b. Jabal

A noble Companion and one of their scholars. Sent by the Prophet ﷺ to teach and lead.

Rabīʿah b. ʿAbd Al-Raḥmān

Rabīʿah b. ʿAbd Al-Raḥmān, or Rabīʿah b. Abī ʿAbd Al-Raḥmān. Famous scholar of Medinah and a senior mufti there, from the generation of the Tābʿīn. Narrated from some of the Companions. One of the teachers of Imām Mālik. Known famously as Rabīʿah Al-Raʾī. Died 136 AH.

Saʿd b. Abī Waqqās

Noble Companion of the Prophet ﷺ

Saʿīd b. Al-Musayyib

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Shurayḥ Al-Qādī

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ʿAdī b. Ḥātim

A noble and famous Companion of the Prophet ﷺ. Son of Ḥātim Ṭay who was famous amongst the Arabs for his generosity. ʿAdī lived long and stood firm in a number of battles. He died circa 67 AH (66 or 68 are also given) at the age of 120. Allāh be pleased with him.

ʿAwn b. ʿAbdillāh

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Abū Al-RajāʾAl-Aṭārudī

An elder Successor. A great Imam. Born in the time of the Prophet ﷺ but never saw him. Studied and narrated from senior Companions. Learned the Quran from Abū Mūsā Al-Ashʿarī and presented it to Ibn ʿAbbās.

Abū Ayyūb Al-Anṣārī

Noble Companion of the Prophet ﷺ.

Abū Bakr b. ʿAyyāsh

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Abū Ḥāzim Salmān Al-Ashjaʾī

Abū Ḥāzim Salmān Al-Ashjaʾī was one of the eminent Tābiʿīn. A fully reliable transmitter of ḥadīth and a companion of Abū Hurayrah. He died circa 100H.

Abū Ishāq Al-Hamdānī

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Abū Juḥayfah

أبو جحيفة Noble Companion of the Prophet ﷺ.

Abū Madīnah Al-Dārimī

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Abū Muslim Al-Khawlānī

A noble and pious Successor. Died circa 61H.

Abū ʾUmāmah Al-Bāhilī

Noble Companion of the Prophet ﷺ

Abū ʿUthmān Al-Naysābūrī

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Abul-Jawzāʾ

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Al-Aswad b. Hilāl

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Al-Aswad b. Yazīd Al-Nakhaʿī

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Al-Ḍaḥḥāk b. Muzāḥim

Famous scholar of tafsir from the generation of the Successors. Died circa 102H.

Al-Ḥārith b. Qays

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Al-Ḥasan b. Al-Ḥasan b. ʿAlī b. Abī Ṭālib

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Al-Layth b. Saʿd

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Al-Mughīrah b. Shuʿbah

Noble Companion of the Prophet ﷺ.

Al-Musayyib b. Rāfiʿ Al-Asadī

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Al-Qāsim b. ʿUbaydillāh

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Al-Rubayʿ bint Muʿawwidh

Noble Companion of the Prophet ﷺ. She died circa 70 AH.

Al-ʿAlā b. Ziyād

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Bilāl b. Abī Rabāh

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Dāwūd b. Abī Hind

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Fāṭimah

Daughter of the Prophet ﷺ.

Ḥabīb b. ʿUbayd

A Successor; reliable reporter of ḥadīth.

Ḥafṣah bint Sīrīn

Ḥafsah bint Sīrīn was one of the famous women of the Tabiʿīn, successors of the Companions. She was known for her knowledge, piety and wisdom. She died after 100H.

Ḥammād b. Abī Sulaymān

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Ḥammād b. Salamah

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Ḥassān b. Abī Sinān

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Ḥibbān b. Abī Jablah

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Hishām Al-Dustawāʾī

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Ḥusayn b. ʿAlī

A noble Companion. Son of Ali, grandson of the Prophet ﷺ.

Ibn Abī Mulaykah

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Ibrāhīm Al-Taymī

Successor

Ibrāhīm b. Maysarah

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Imām Muslim

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Jābir b. ʿAbdillāh

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Jaʿfar Al-Ṣādiq

A noble Successor and member of the Ahl Al-Bayt of the Prophet ﷺ. Son of ʿAlī, son of Ḥusayn, grandson of the Prophet ﷺ.

Jubayr b. Muṭʿim

A noble Companion of the Prophet ﷺ

Jundub b. ʿAbdillāh Al-Bajalī

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Khawāt b. Jubayr

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Makḥūl

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Maytham

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Maʿrūf Al-Karkhī

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Mufaḍḍal b. Muhalhal

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Muḥammad Al-Bāqir

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Muḥammad b. Sīrīn

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Muḥammad b. Ziyād

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Muʿāfā b. ʿImrān

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Muʿtamir b. Sulaymān

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Rābi’ah

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Rabīʿ b. Khuthaym

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Sālim b. ʿAbdillāh b. ʿUmar b. Al-Khattāb

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Samurah b. Jundub

A young noble Companion of the Prophet ﷺ

Saʿīd b. Abī ʿArūbah

One of the great scholars from the Salaf (from the generation following the Tabiʿūn). An imām and ḥāfidh in knowledge. Died c. 180 AH.

Shaqīq Al-Balakhī

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Shaqīq b. Salamah

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Shuʿbah

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Sulaymān b. Mūsā

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Ṭalḥah b. Muṣarrif

Described by Al-Ḏahabī as Shaykh Al-Islam, he is one of the famous reciters and imams. He died in 112H.

Ṭalq b. Ḥabīb

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Ṭāwūs b. Kaysān

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The Ṣaḥabah

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Umm Ḥabībah

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Wahb b. Munabbih

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Wuhayb b. Al-Ward

A devout worshipper from the generation of the Followers of the Tabi'în. He died in 153H.

Yaḥyā b. Abī Kathīr

An imam in religion and famous reporter of hadith from the generation of the Successors. Died 129H.

Yaḥyā b. Sallām

Abū Zakarīyah Al-Baṣrī, Al-Maghribī. An imām and allāmah, one of the great scholars from the generation following the Tābiʿūn. Died 200H.

Zādhān

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Zayd b. Aslam

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Zāʾidah b. Qudāmah

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Zirr b. Ḥubaysh

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ʿAbd Al-Rahmān b. Abzā

A noble Companion of Allah's Messenger - praise and peace of Allah be upon him.

ʿAbd Al-Rahmān b. ʿAwf

Noble Companion and one of the Ten who were given the glad tidings of Paradise.

ʿAbd Al-ʿAzīz b. Abī Rawwād

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ʿAbdullāh b. Dāwūd b. ʿĀmir Al-Khuraybī

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ʿAbdullāh b. Shaqīq Al-ʿUqaylī

Successor, student of the Companions. He reports from a number of them, including ʿUmar, ʿUthmān, ʿAlī and ʿĀʾishah. He died 108 AH.