Category: Great Personalities
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A2 sized colour poster that plots the years in which major Deobandi personalities passed away.
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Full Name Nu‘mān ibn Thābit Born 80AH – Kūfā Demise 150AH – Baghdad His Appearance Imām Abū Ḥanīfah رحمه الله was of average height, very handsome, well dressed and well perfumed. He could be recognised by his fragrance before he would arrive at a place, and also after he had passed. He had a sweet…
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بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ‘Abdur-Rahman ibn ‘Awf رضي الله عنه was fasting, and food had been laid down for him [to break his fast with]. Upon seeing this, he remarked, “Muṣ‘ab ibn Umayr was martyred, and he was better than me; he was shrouded in a sheet [so small] that if his head was covered…
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Full Name Mālik ibn Anas Birth 93AH Demise 179AH His Teachers Include The great Muḥaddith, Ibn Shihāb Az-Zuhrī رحمه الله Nāfi‘ the freed slave of ‘Abdullāh ibn ‘Umar رضي الله عنهم Rabī‘ah Ar-Rāy رحمه الله Appearance He was tall, well-built and fair skinned. He was handsome in appearance, impeccably well-dressed – often in white –,…
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بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Full Name Muḥammad ibn Idrīs Ash-Shāfi‘ī Born Gaza, 150AH Demise 204AH Appellation Abū ‘Abdillāh Teachers Include Imām MālikMuḥammad ibn Ḥasan Ash-Shaybānī Muslim ibn Khaliq Az-Zanjī Sufyān ibn ‘Uyaynah رحمهم الله Students Include Aḥmad ibn Ḥanbal and other prominent ‘Ulamā رحمهم الله Imām Ash-Shāfi‘ī رحمه الله started off learning the Arabic…
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بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Full Name Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥanbal Born 164AH Demise 241AH Appearance ‘Abdul-Malik ibn ‘Abdil-Ḥamīd رحمه الله says that I do not remember seeing anyone with cleaner clothes, nor anyone more particular in his [trimming his] moustache, the hair on his head and body, nor anyone with purer clothes, nor anyone…