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• Muhammad al-Bukhari was born in 194 A.H (810 AD).
• He died in 256 A.H (870 AD).
• He is the compiler of Sahih al-Bukhari, the most authentic Hadith book.
• Born in Bukhara (present-day Uzbekistan).

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• Shah Waliullah Dehlawi was greatly influenced by Ibn Taymiyyah.
• Ibn Taymiyyah’s ideas focused on Qur’an, Sunnah, and reform of society.
• Shah Waliullah adopted similar reformist thinking in India.
• Major work of Shah Waliullah → Hujjatullah al-Baligha
• Era → Mughal decline period

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• Abu Hanifa’s real name was Nu‘man ibn Sabit ibn Zuta ibn Marzuban.
• He was born in 699 AD (80 AH) in Kufa.
• He is the founder of the Hanafi Fiqh.
• Died in 767 AD (150 AH) in Baghdad.
• Known as Al-Imam Al-Azam (The Great Imam) and Siraj al-A’imma (Lamp of the Imams).

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• The first compiled book of Hadith is Al-Muwatta.
• It was written by Malik ibn Anas.
• Compiled in the 8th century (around 760–795 AD).
• It contains Ahadith and sayings of companions.

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