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Imam al-Nasa'i

829–915 • Nasa / Egypt • Athari

Ahmad ibn Shu'ayb al-Nasa'i (215–303 AH / 829–915) compiled al-Sunan al-Sughra (al-Mujtaba), among the six books. He was known for strictness in men and for a long residence in Egypt.

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About the Shaykh

Born829
Died915
PlaceNasa / Egypt
Scholar ofHadith
CreedAthari

Hadith

Ahmad ibn Shu'ayb al-Nasa'i (215–303 AH / 829–915) compiled al-Sunan al-Sughra (al-Mujtaba), among the six books. He was known for strictness in men and for a long residence in Egypt.

His Sunan is used in Salafi hadith study for worship chapters and for its careful isnads.

Legacy

One of the six books; a source for Athari fiqh of worship with a high bar for authenticity.

Areas of knowledge

HadithThe speech and practice of the Prophet ﷺ, kept with the chains and the fiqh that follows them.

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