Muḥammad ibn Ismaeel al-Bukhārī
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Summary
Muḥammad ibn Ismaeel al-Bukhārī was born on July 20, 810[1], in Bukhara[2]. He died on 870[3] in Samarkand[4]. He worked as a muhaddith[5], poet[6], ulema[7], Islamic jurist[8], and historian[9].
Key Facts
- Date of death: August 31, 870[10]
- Place of burial: Al Bukhari Memorial[11]
- Father: Ismail ibn Ibrahim[12]
- Country of citizenship: Abbasid Caliphate[13]
- Occupation: theologian[14]
- Field of work: science of hadith[15]
- Student: Muslim ibn al-Ḥajjāj[16], Ibn Abi Asim[17], Abu Isa at-Tirmidhi[18]
- Notable work: Sahih al-Bukhari[19], al-Adab al-mufrad[20], The Great History[21], Хальк аф‘аль аль-‘ибад[22], al-Qira'a khalfa-l-imam[23], قرة العينين برفع اليدين في الصلاة[24]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[25], Sunni Islam[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Honorific prefix: imam[28]
- Given name: Mohamad[29]
- Honorific suffix: rahimahullah[30]
- Student of: Ahmad ibn Hanbal[31], Ali ibn al-Madini[32], Yahya ibn Ma'in[33], Ishaq Ibn Rahwayh[34], Al-Darimi[35], Asbagh ibn al-Faraj[36], Ishaq al-Kosaj[37]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[38], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[39], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[40], al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)[41]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[42], Hebrew[43]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Muḥammad ibn Ismaeel al-Bukhārī include Imam Bukhari Jamaat[44] and Tashkent Islamic Institute[45].
Why It Matters
Muḥammad ibn Ismaeel al-Bukhārī has been cited as an influence by Muhammad Yunus Jaunpuri[46], a muhaddith[47], 1937–2017[48], of India[49].
Works attributed to him include Sahih al-Bukhari[50], a written work[51], founded in 0900[52]; al-Adab al-mufrad[53], a literary work[54]; and The Great History[55], a written work[56]. Entities named for him include Imam Bukhari Jamaat[44] and Tashkent Islamic Institute[45].
FAQs
Where was Muḥammad ibn Ismaeel al-Bukhārī born?
Muḥammad ibn Ismaeel al-Bukhārī's place of birth was Bukhara[2].
Where did Muḥammad ibn Ismaeel al-Bukhārī die?
Muḥammad ibn Ismaeel al-Bukhārī died in Samarkand[4].
Who were Muḥammad ibn Ismaeel al-Bukhārī's parents?
Muḥammad ibn Ismaeel al-Bukhārī's father was Ismail ibn Ibrahim[12].
What did Muḥammad ibn Ismaeel al-Bukhārī do for work?
Muḥammad ibn Ismaeel al-Bukhārī worked as a muhaddith[5], poet[6], ulema[7], Islamic jurist[8], and historian[9].
Who did Muḥammad ibn Ismaeel al-Bukhārī influence?
Muḥammad ibn Ismaeel al-Bukhārī has been cited as an influence by Muhammad Yunus Jaunpuri[46].