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Biography of Imam Mālik
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In the name of allah the most gracious the most merciful
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Biography
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Name:
Mālik ibn Anas ibn Malik ibn 'Āmr al-Asbahi
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One of the most highly respected scholars of fiqh in Sunni Islam
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Imam Shafi, who was one of Malik's student for 9 years
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..and a scholarly giant in his own right, stated, “when scholars are mentioned, Malik is like the star among them.”
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Birth:711 CE (93 AH)
Death:795 CE (179 AH)
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Family
His family was originally from the al-Asbahi tribe of Yemen
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Saudi arabia
Yemen
Oman
UAE
Sudan
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Family
his great grandfather Abu 'Amir relocated the family to Medina after converting to Islam in the second year after hijra (623)
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Medina
Oman
UAE
Sudan
Yemen
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According to Al-Muwatta:
He was tall
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According to Al-Muwatta:
imposing of stature, very fair
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According to Al-Muwatta:
with a huge beard and blue eyes.
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Education
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Teachers
He memorized the Quran in his youth,
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Teachers
learning recitation from Imam Abu Suhail an-Nafi' ibn 'Abd ar-Rahman,
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Teachers
He studied under various famed scholars including Hisham ibn Urwah,Jafar al Sadiq, andIbn Shihab al-Zuhri.
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Compiling and narrating hadith
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Malik practiced extreme care in regard to narrating Hadith
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“I do not accept knowledge from 4 types of people:”
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“I do not accept knowledge from 4 types of people:”1) a person known to be foolish, even though others may narrate from him
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“I do not accept knowledge from 4 types of people:”2) a person involved in committing heresy and calling others towards the innovation.
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“I do not accept knowledge from 4 types of people:”3) a person who lies in regular conversation, even though I do not accuse him as liar in regard to Hadith
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“I do not accept knowledge from 4 types of people:”4) a person who is pious worshipper or scholar, but does not properly and correctly memorize what he narrates.
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Death
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Imam Malik died at the age of 89 in Medina in 795
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Imam Malik died at the age of 89 in Medina in 795
Jannat ul Baqi’
Buried in the famous Jannat ul-Baqi cemetery across from the Masjid al Nabawi.
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Malik's last words was related by one Ismaa'eel Ibn Abee Uways who said...
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“Malik became sick, so I asked some of our people about what he said at the time of his death.”
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They said, `He recited the shahadah (testification of faith), then he recited:
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“Their affair is for Allah, before
and after”
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Works
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Imam Malik wrote Al-Muwatta, “The Approved”
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..which was said to have been regarded byImam Shafi'i to be the soundest book on Earth after the Qur'an.
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Wallahu A’lam
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References________________________________________
Wikipedia : Malik Ibn Anas↑ 1.0 1.1 MuslimHeritage.com - Topics↑ The Origins of Islamic Law: The Qur’an, the Muwaṭṭa’ and Madinan ‘Amal, pg. 16↑ Malik ibn Anas ibn Malik ibn `Amr, al-Imam, Abu `Abd Allah al-Humyari al-Asbahi al-Madani↑ The Life and Times of Malik ibn Anas (Islaam.Com)↑ http://www.sunnah.org/publication/khulafa_rashideen/malik.htm↑ 6.0 6.1 The Origins of Islamic Law: The Qur’an, the Muwaṭṭa’ and Madinan ‘Amal By Yasin Dutton, pg. 12↑ "Imaam Maalik ibn Anas" by Hassan Ahmad, ‘Al Jumuah’ Magazine Volume 11 - Issue 9↑ Al-Intiqaa, pg. 38↑ as-Siffat, pg.75↑ al-Ibaanah of ibn Battah, no.441↑ al-I'tisaam↑ Dhammul-Kalaam (qaaf/173/alif)↑ Jaami' Bayaanul-Ilm wa Fadlihi (p. 415)↑ Dhammul-Kalaam (qaaf/173/baa)↑ al-Hilyah (6/327)↑ Tarteebul-Madaarik (2/44 -45)↑ Quran 30:4
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