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History of the Hanbalites

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Author
  
Ibn Abi Ya'la

Language
  
Arabic

Originally published
  
1370

Country
  
Damascus

Original title
  
طبقات الحنابلة

Publication date
  
1370 AD

Genre
  
Biography

OCLC
  
19759213

Publisher
  
al-Maʻhad al-Faransī lil-Dirāsāt al-ʻArabīyah, Dimashq

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History of the Hanbalites (Arabic: طبقات الحنابلة‎‎; Ṭabaqāt al-Ḥanābilah) is a biographical dictionary covering Hanbali scholars, written by Ibn Abi Ya'la (d. 1131 AD). The book starts from the life of the founder Ahmad ibn Hanbal himself. Later Al-Hafiz Ibn Rajab (d. 1393 AD) wrote a sequel to this book under the name Continuation of the history of the Hanbalites (Dhayl ‘alá Ṭabaqāt al-Ḥanābilah). The Continuation covers those who died after 460 AH. Modern publishing may available in 4 volumes where two volumes is original book by Ibn Abi Ya'la and following two volumes from Ibn Rajab addition.

References

History of the Hanbalites Wikipedia