Ibn Maīn

Yahya ibn Ma'in
Full name	Yahya ibn Ma'in
Born	158 AH ^[1] Medina ^[2]
Died	233 AH ^[3]^[4]
Era	Medieval era
School	Hanafi ^[5]
Influenced Muhammad al-Bukhari ^[6]

Yahya ibn Ma'in (Arabic: يحيى بن معن‎) was an a classical Sunni Islamic scholar^[3].

1 Name
2 Biography
3 Legacy
4 See also
5 References
6 External links

Name

Yahya ibn Ma'in (Arabic: يحيى بن معين) , Abu Zakarya Yahya ibn Ma'in/Mu`in.

Biography

He was a close friend of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal; however Ahmad stopped speaking to him after the ordeal of the Mu'tazilities, for Yahya had not joined Ahmad in speaking out against their theological heresies.

Legacy

He is often quoted regarding Ilm ar-Rijal ^[7]

References

^ مناهج أئمة الجرح والتعديل
^ Tahdhib al-Tahdhib
^ ^a ^b Muslim American Society
^ USC-MSA Compendium of Muslim Texts
^ Abu Bakrah and the Feminists
^ IslamWeb
^ Rijal: narrators of the Muwatta of Imam Muhammad

External links

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Ibn Maīn

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Name

Biography

Legacy

See also

References

External links

Ibn Maīn