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Abū Muḥammad Sufyān ibn ʽUyaynah ibn Maymūn al-Hilālī al-Kūfī (Arabic: أبو محمد سفيان بن عيينة بن ميمون الهلالي الكوفي) (725 – () February 25, 814) was a prominent eighth-century Islamic religious scholar from Mecca.
Feb 7, 2002 · Sufyan ibn Uyainah Al-Hilali was born in Kufah in 107 A. H. corresponding to A.D. 725. Thus he belonged to the third Islamic generation. He is quoted to have said that he met 87 of the...
- His Birth and Lineage
- The Praise of The Scholars For Him
- His Teachers
- His Students
- I’Tiqad of Sufyan Bin ‘Uyaynah
He is Al-‘Allamah, Al-Hafidh, Shaykh Al-Islam, Muhaddith Al-Haram Sufyan bin ‘Uyaynah, son of Abu ‘Imran Maymun, Mawla (freed slave) of Muhammad bin Muzahim, brother of Adh-Dhahak bin Muzahim, Al-Hilali Al-Kufi Al-Makki (he later settled in Makkah). His Kunyah is Abu Muhammad, he was born in 107H, and passed away in 198H, may Allah have mercy upon ...
Imam Ash-Shafi’i said, “Were it not for Malik and Sufyan bin ‘Uyaynah, knowledge would have departed from Al-Hijaz (Makkah, Madinah, and the surrounding areas).” And he also said, “I have not seen anyone better in tafsir (exegesis) of Al-Hadith than him (Sufyan).” Ibn Wahb said, “I do not know of anyone more knowledgeable in Tafsir Al-Qur’an than I...
Those who he narrated from include: 1. ‘Amr bin Dinar 2. Az-Zuhri 3. Abul Ishaq 4. Aswad bin Qays 5. Zayd bin Aslam 6. Ziyad bin ‘Alaqa
Those that narrated from him include: 1. Al-A’mash 2. Ibn Jurayj 3. Ibn Al-Mubarak 4. Ash-Shafi’i 5. Ahmad bin Hanbal 6. Yahya bin Ma’in 7. Ishaq bin Rahawayh And more from a large group of scholars, may Allah have mercy upon them all.
Bakr bin Al-Faraj Abul ‘Ala’ said: I heard Sufyan bin ‘Uyaynah saying, “The Sunnah is ten, so whoever is upon it, then he has fulfilled the Sunnah, and whoever abandons anything from it, then he has abandoned the Sunnah: 1. Affirming Al-Qadr (the Divine Decree) 2. And giving preference to Abu Bakr and ‘Umar (May Allah be pleased with them both) 3. ...
Sufyan was born in Kufa and began acquiring knowledge from childhood. Following dismissal of al-Khalid b. 'Abd Allah al-Qasri, Ibn 'Uyayna went to Mecca together with his father who was an agent of al-Khalid. In 126/743-4, he returned to Kufa.
Sufyan ibn ‘Uyaynah (rahimahullah) then recited some couplets which Umayyah ibn Salt recited when he came to Ibn Jud’an seeking a monetary gift. These couplets explain that if a person merely praised someone, the praised one understands that this praise is due to him wanting some monetary benefit.
This is the biography of the notable Imam, Sufyaan ibn 'Uyaynah, who linked the generation of the Tabeen with that of the followers of the second generation. He was the rare and unique scholar of his age, and he was a torch for the Sunnah and a proof upon the Ummah.
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Description. This is the biography of notable Imam, Sufyan ibn Uyaynah, may Allah have mercy on him, who linked the generation of the Tabi’in with that of the followers of Atba al-Atba. He was the rare and unique scholar of his age, and he was a torch for the Sunnah and proof upon the Ummah, may Allah have mercy upon him.
