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Sahaba (Companions), Tabi'in (Successors), Hadith narrators, scholars and other historical figures from the early Islamic period and beyond.
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Ibrāhīm al-Taymī was a trustworthy Tabiʿi narrator affiliated with the Taym tribe, known for his reliable transmission of hadith.
Youngest son of the Prophet ﷺ, by Māriya the Copt. Born in Medina in 8 AH; died at 18 months in 10 AH. The day he died there was a solar eclipse and people thought it was caused by his death; the Prophet ﷺ corrected them: "The sun and moon do not eclipse for the death or birth of anyone — they are signs of God."
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Idris ibn Salih was the Emir who founded the Kingdom of Nekor between 749 and 761 AD.
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Son of Abu Jahl, initially an opponent of Muhammad, fled Mecca after conquest, later pardoned and fought for Muslims in Ridda wars and against Byzantines.
17th paternal grandfather of the Prophet ﷺ.
Imran ibn Husayn was a companion of the Prophet Muhammad known for his piety and participation in early Islamic battles.
Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib was the leader of the Banu Hashim clan of the Quraysh tribe in Mecca and the uncle and protector of the Prophet Muhammad. He is remembered for his unwavering support of Muhammad during the early years of Islam despite not converting himself according to Sunni tradition.
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Ismāʿīl ibn Abī Khālid al-Kindī was a trustworthy Tabi'i narrator renowned for his accurate transmission of hadith and reliable memory.
Al-Nasāʾī was a prominent 9th-10th century Persian hadith scholar and collector, known for authoring one of the six canonical Sunni hadith collections.
Ismāʿīl ibn ʿAbd Allāh was a notable third-generation narrator from Madinah, recognised for his reliability in hadith transmission and as a key transmitter from the Tabi‘in generation.
Ismāʿīl ibn ʿIyāsh was a trustworthy hadith narrator from the generation of the Taba‘ al-Tabi‘īn, known for his reliable transmissions.
Isrāʾīl was a prominent tabi'i transmitter in early Islamic history, known for narrating hadith from the companions in Kufa.
Isḥāq al-Wāsiṭī was a trustworthy hadith narrator from the city of Wāsiṭ, known for his accurate transmission of hadiths cited in major collections.
Ishaq ibn Ibrahim al-Hanzali, commonly known as Ishaq ibn Rahwayh, was a prominent 9th-century Sunni Muslim scholar, jurist, and muhaddith from the Banu Tamim tribe, renowned for his hadith transmission and influence on Sahih al-Bukhari.
Isḥāq ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Abī Ṭalḥah al-Kūfī was a reliable hadith transmitter from Kufa, noted for his sound memory and accuracy in narration.
Iyad ibn Ghanm was a military commander who sent Al-Walid ibn Uqba to subdue fortresses of Rabi'a and Tanukhid tribes in Jazira.
Ja'far al-Sadiq was the sixth Shia imam and son of Muhammad al-Baqir, known for advancing Shia jurisprudence and theology.
Ja'far ibn 'Awn al-Basri was a prominent hadith scholar and transmitter from Basra, known for his reliability and knowledge in early Islamic tradition.
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King of the Ghassanids who supported Byzantine forces against Muslims.
Jabir ibn Abd Allah was a companion of the Prophet Muhammad who reportedly conveyed the prophet's greetings to al-Baqir.
Jabir ibn Samurah was a prominent tabi'i and a reliable narrator of hadith from Madinah, known for his piety and accuracy in transmission.
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Jaʿfar ibn Muḥammad al-Ṣādiq was a prominent 8th-century Muslim scholar, jurist, and the sixth Shia Imam, renowned for founding the Ja'fari school of Islamic jurisprudence and his teachings on imamate and taqiya.