Ibn Jurayj

Ibn Jurayj

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region = Hijazi scholar
era = Medieval era
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influences = Ata ibn Abi Rabah
influenced = Abdu-Razzaq al-San'ani
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Ibn Jurayj ( _ar. ابن جريج) (died 767 CE, 150 AH ) was an Islamic scholar.

He is counted among the Taba' at-Tabi'in and narrated many Isra'iliyat [http://archive.muslimuzbekistan.com/eng/islam/2002/07/q18072002.html ::: 'ULUM AL-QUR'AN #3 - THE HISTORY OF TAFSIR ::: ] ] .

Name

Abd al-Malik ibn Abd al-'Aziz ibn Jurayj (Jurayj is Arabized for George or Gregorius)

Biography

His father was a Muslim scholar and his grandfather Jurayj (George, or Gregorius) was a Roman Christian [Tahdhib al-Tahdhib by Ibn Hajar Asqalani] .

He collected hadith in Mecca [http://www.turathpublishing.net/index.php/articles/thesearticles/22 Turath Publishing :: Protecting The Intellectual Legacy of Islam :: Homepage ] ] , and is widely regarded to be the first Sunni hadith collector [ Kashf al-zunun, p.637. Ta'ssi al-shi`ah, pp.278-279. Dehkhuda, Loghatnameh, p.298. Taqrib al-tahdhib , p. 333. Wafayat al-a`yan, p.338. Fjr al-Islam, p. 265. [http://www.hawza.org.uk/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=59&Itemid=27] ] .

One of his most quoted sources is Ata ibn Abi Rabah, his teacher .

Legacy

Works

*Musannaf of ibn Jurayj [ [http://www.answering-christianity.com/abdullah_smith/hadiths_vs_gospels_2.htm The Hadith Vs. The Gospels - Part 2 ] ]

His narrations are quoted in Sunan Abu Da'ud [http://www.searchtruth.com/book_display.php?book=8&translator=3 Hadith Books ] ]

In the The Muwatta of Muhammed Ibn al-Hasan Introduction, it is stated :

unni view

Sunnis praise him with the title imam . presentScholar|Al-Dhahabi|14th writes:

Abu Uwana narrated in his "Sahih" that Ibn Jurayj said in Basra about Mut'ah: "Bear witness that I have reverted back from it (from allowing it)", after he told them 18 narrations that it is okay [Talkhis al-Habeer, by Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani, vol 3, page 160, printed in Madina in 1964.] .

Non-Muslim view

Harald Motzki, a 21st century Non-Muslim Islamic scholar states :

References


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