📜Biographies of Scholars

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لسان الميزان

Author: أبو الفضل أحمد بن علي بن محمد بن أحمد بن حجر العسقلاني (المتوفى: 852هـ) (d. 852)

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لسان الميزان هو كتاب من كتب الحديث يختص بعلم الجرح والتعديل، ألفه الحافظ ابن حجر العسقلاني (773 هـ-852 هـ)، يختص الكتاب بالمجروحين من رواة الحديث، وأصل هذا الكتاب هو كتاب ميزان الاعتدال في نقد الرجال للحافظ الذهبي، وقد قام ابن حجر بتهذيبه والزيادة عليه، وهو مرتب ترتيبا ألفبائيا، يترجم فيه المجروحين ذاكرا أسمائهم وأنسابهم وأقوال العلماء فيهم، وتعرض كذلك للقراء والمفسرين والفقهاء والأصوليين والشعراء واللغويين والمتصوفة والمؤرخين إضافة للأصل الذي هو رواة الحديث ، يقع الكتاب في سبعة أجزاء.

Translation

Lisan al-Mizan is a book of hadith books that specializes in the science of analysis and modification. It was written by Al-Hafiz Ibn Hajar Al-Asqalani (773 AH - 852 AH). The book is concerned with the wounded narrators of hadith. The origin of this book is the book Mizan al-Itidal fi Al-Rijal’s Criticism by Al-Hafiz Al-Dhahabi. Ibn Hajar refined it and added to it. It is arranged in alphabetical order, in which he translates the wounded, mentioning their names, genealogies, and the sayings of scholars. In them, it is also presented to readers, commentators, jurists, fundamentalists, poets, linguists, mystics, and historians, in addition to the original, which is the narrators of the hadith. The book is divided into seven parts.

Topics covered

First volume
introduction
The letter Alif.
Whose name is Adam, Aban, and his father?
His name is Ibrahim.
From his name: cooler, whiter, clearer, and father.
His name is Ahmed.
Whose name is Al-Ahnaf.
Whose name is Akhsh and Akhnas?
His name is Idris.
His name is Adam.
His name is Artat.
Whose name is Azhar?
Whose name is Azure?
His name is Osama.
His names are Asbat and Ishaq.
Whose name is Asad?
Whose name is Israel?
Whose name is Asaad?
His names include Al-Asfa', Isfandyar, and Iskandar.
His name is Aslam.
Whose name is black?
Whose name is Acid?
Whose name is the fiercest and fiercest.
Whose name is Ash'ath?

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