The library of al-Dhahabī

1. al-Dhahabī 3 authority · 1 neutral · 2 extended 6 citations

   Bayān zaghl al-ʻilm wa-al-ṭalab

   the science of hadith · the ḥanafīs · the ḥanbalīs · ch. 15

   6 citations

   From an exemplar copied out of the manuscript of al-Burhān ibn Jamāʻah, which he wrote from the manuscript of al-Ḥāfiẓ al-Ṣalāḥ al-ʻAlāʼī, taken from al-Dhahabī's own hand

2. Abū Isḥāq al-Shīrāzī 1 neutral 1 citation

   Bayān zaghl al-ʻilm wa-al-ṭalab

   the shāfiʻīs

   1 citation

   or had you a trade, you would resemble the scholars of old, who never set eyes on colleges and never heard of endowed posts, who fled when they were sought for the judgeship, who made worship of their learning and gave it freely to men, and were content with a coarse garment and a crust — as the imam Abū Isḥāq, the author of al-Tanbīh, was not long ago, and as the shaykh Muḥyī al-Dīn, the author o …

3. Bayan zaghl al-ilm wa-al-talab al-Dhahabi 1 authority 1 citation

   Bayān zaghl al-ʻilm wa-al-ṭalab

   the science of logic · ch. 14

   1 citation

   The fact of the matter is that a number of the learned had been quick to lavish praise upon Ibn Taymīyah and to take his side at the outset, and then found it hard to retract what they had said of him — until he pushed deep into those singular positions of his for which he is known, whereupon they forsook him one after another, al-Jalāl al-Qazwīnī and al-Qūnawī and al-Jarīrī and others, and their …

4. al-Māwardī 1 authority 1 citation

   Bayān zaghl al-ʻilm wa-al-ṭalab

   ch. 13

   1 citation

   [28] (1) It is as though he were letting himself forget what has been said concerning the words of God Most High, reported of Joseph, peace be upon him, “I am a trusty keeper, knowing” — that is, a keeper of tongues, knowing the science of arithmetic, as Abū al-Ḥasan al-Māwardī and others have mentioned.

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Bayān zaghl al-ʻilm wa-al-ṭalab

Sahih Muslim · The Qur'an ¶ · The Qur'an commentary of al-Razi · The sunnah of the Prophet · al-Ilal · Al-Sam'ani's report on Abu Yusuf's tenure of the judgeship · Al-Shafi'i's standing among the people of hadith · Atraf al-Sahihayn · Hadith forbidding ill speech of the dead · Hadith of Hammad ibn Salamah on the mountain sinking away · Hadith on eloquence as sorcery · Hadith on the ample room of a man's religion · Hadith on the hypocrite with a learned tongue · Hadith that the first thing judged between men is blood · Ibn Abi Shaybah's criticisms of Abu Hanifah · Ibn Daqiq al-Id's judgement on the Hashwiyah · Intisar al-faqir al-salik li-madhhab al-imam al-kabir Malik · Kitab al-kharaj · Lisan al-Arab · Malik's dictum that every man's word is taken and left · Malik's ruling that the heretic's repentance is not accepted · Marifat al-sunan wa-al-athar · Muhammad ibn al-Hasan's disavowal of the Book of Legal Devices · Muhammad ibn al-Hasan's verdict on the ina sale · Mukhtar al-Sihah · Mukhtasar al-Rawdah · Mustakhraj upon al-Bukhari · Mustakhraj upon the two Sahihs · Rawdat al-nazir · Sahih al-Bukhari · Saying on the gift of one's own faults · Sharh Mukhtasar al-Rawdah · Sharh al-Ilmam · Sufyan al-Thawri's dictum on hadith · Surat al-Shu'ara' · Tarikh al-Marwaziyyin · The Five Books · The Hanbali school · The Maliki school · The Qur'an, verse asking whether those who know and those who do not are equal · The Qur'an, verse on those who believed then disbelieved · The Zahiri school · The Zahiri-free schools' doctrine that repentance is accepted · The collection of Ibn Abi Shaybah · The counsel to leave what makes you doubt · The creed of the forebears ¶ · The doctrine of the People of the Sunnah against anathematizing an opponent · The formulations of the Yunusiyah · The hadith concerning one who changes his religion · The polemical writings of Ibn Hazm · The prophetic saying on leaving alone what does not concern one · The report from Ahmad that al-Shafi'i had no acquaintance with hadith · The report transmitted from Abu Musa · The ruling of the exacting scholars on the obligation of tawatur in the readings · The sayings of the forebears in exegesis · The two Sahihs · The two halves of hadith · The writings of the philosophers · Uqud al-juman · al-Ahadith al-mukhtarah · al-Ahkam al-kubra · al-Durar al-kaminah · al-Falak al-mashhun · al-Humaydi's remark on tracking sound hadith outside the two Sahihs · al-Ihtimam bi-talkhis al-Ilmam · al-Iksir fi qawa'id al-tafsir · al-Ilan bi-al-tawbikh · al-Ilmam fi ahadith al-ahkam · al-Istidrakat wa-al-tatabbu · al-Jam bayna al-Sahihayn · al-Jawhar al-naqi · al-Kamil ¶ · al-Madarik · al-Minhaj · al-Misbah · al-Mustasfa · al-Muwatta · al-Qamus al-muhit ¶ · al-Qawl al-jali · al-Qushayri's defence of the science of kalam · al-Radd al-wafir · al-Shafi'i's saying on combining jurisprudence and hadith · al-Sunan · al-Tirmidhi's standard of authentication · al-Umm · al-Wahm wa-al-iham fi Kitab al-Ahkam

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1. Bayān zaghl al-ʻilm wa-al-ṭalab al-Dhahabī 4 authority · 1 neutral · 2 extended 7 citations · 13 passages

   the science of hadith 2 passages anchored here · the ḥanafīs 2 passages anchored here · the ḥanbalīs · the science of logic · ch. 14 · ch. 15 6 passages anchored here

   The annotator quotes the author's own book to carry his diagnosis further, and marks the quotation's close with the abbreviation for its end.

   “Had I opened upon myself the softening of this chapter” — he means of those who came after the year three hundred — “only a few would have come through safe with me, since the greater part