- Yahya ibn Ma'in
Infobox_Philosopher
region =scholar
era = Medieval era
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image_caption =name = Yahya ibn Ma'in
birth =158 AH [http://www.ibnamin.com/Manhaj/scholars.htm مناهج أئمة الجرح والتعديل ] ] inMedina [Tahdhib al-Tahdhib]
death =233 AH [http://www.masnet.org/history.asp?id=539 Muslim American Society ] ] [ [http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/fundamentals/hadithsunnah/scienceofhadith/asa3.html USC-MSA Compendium of Muslim Texts ] ]
school_tradition =Hanafi [ [http://www.abc.se/~m9783/o/abfm_e.html Abu Bakrah and the Feminists ] ] | main_interests =influences =
influenced =Muhammad al-Bukhari [ [http://www.islamweb.net/ver2/archive/article.php?lang=E&id=39213 IslamWeb ] ]
notable_ideas =Yahya ibn Ma'in ( _ar. يحيى بن معن) was an a classical Sunni
Islamic scholar .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'tazilites, for Yahya had not joined Ahmad in speaking out against their theological heresies.Works
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The Great History (Arabic: "Al-Tarikh al-Kabir ") [ [http://en.fgulen.com/content/view/1148/3/ Fethullah Gülen: A life dedicated to peace and humanity - Ensuring Authenticity ] ]Legacy
He is often quoted regarding
Ilm ar-Rijal [ [http://www.bogvaerker.dk/Bookwright/rijal.html Rijal: narrators of the Muwatta of Imam Muhammad ] ]ee also
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