Birthdate: 0711 AD
Birthplace: Medina, Saudi Arabia
Died: 0795 AD
Malik ibn Anas was a distinguished Islamic scholar and traditionalist, known as the Imam of Medina. He was an expert in hadith studies and emerged as the leading scholar of his era. Malik founded the Maliki school of jurisprudence, which gained widespread recognition in various regions. His notable work includes the compilation of al-Muwatta’, a revered collection of Sunni hadith that offered guidance on law, justice, and religious practices based on the consensus of Islam in Medina. Malik was highly respected by his peers and future generations for his significant contributions to Islamic scholarship.
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