IMAM BUKHARI HAZRAT ABU ABDULLAH MUHAMMAD BIN ISMAIL BIN MUGHIRAH BIN BARDIZBAH JU'FI BUKHARI رحمة الله عليه.
ARABIC : أبو عبد الله محمد بن إسماعيل بن إبراهيم بن المغيرة بن بردزبه الجعفي البخاري.
TITLE : Imam al-Bukhari Amir al-Mu'minin fi al-Hadith.
BORN : 19 July 810 C.E. 13th Shawwal 194 A.H. Bukhara, Transoxiana (in present-day Uzbekistan).
DIED : 1 September 870 (aged 60) C.E. 1 Shawwal 256 A.H. Khartank, near Samarqand.
RESTING PLACE : Khartank (Samarkand, Uzbekistan).
ETHNICITY : Persian.
ERA : Abbasid Caliphate.
OCCUPATION : Muhaddith, Hadith compiler, Islamic scholar.
DENOMINATION : Sunni Islam.
MAIN INTEREST(s) : Hadith studies.
NOTABLE WORK(s) : Sahih al-Bukhari.
BIRTH : Hazrat Muhammad ibn Ismail al-Bukhari al-Jufi was born after the Jumu'ah prayer on Friday, 19 July 810 (13 Shawwal 194 AH) in the city of Bukhara in Transoxiana (in present-day Uzbekistan).
His father Hazrat Ismail ibn Ibrahim Rehmatullah Alaih a scholar of hadith, was a student and associate of Imam Malik ibn Anas radiyallahu anhu. Some Iraqi scholars related hadith narrations from him.
HADITH STUDIES AND TRAVELS : The historian al-Dhahabi described his early academic life:
He began studying hadith in the year 205 (A.H.). He memorized the works of [‘Abdullah] ibn al-Mubaarak Rehmatullah Alaih while still a child. He was raised by his mother because his father died when he was an infant. He traveled with his mother and brother in the year 210 after having heard the narrations of his region. He began authoring books and narrating hadith while still an adolescent. He said, “When I turned eighteen years old, I began writing about the Companions and the Followers and their statements. This was during the time of Hazrat Ubaid Allah ibn Musa Rehmatullah Alaih (one of his teachers). At that time I also authored a book of history at the grave of the Prophet ﷺ at night during a full moon.
At the age of sixteen, he, together with his brother and widowed mother, made the pilgrimage to Mecca. From there he made a series of travels in order to increase his knowledge of hadith. He went through all the important centres of Islamic learning of his time, talked to scholars and exchanged information on hadith. It is said that he heard from over 1,000 men, and learned over 600,000 traditions.
After sixteen years absence[citation needed], he returned to Bukhara, and there he drew up his al-Jami' as-Sahih, a collection of 7,275 tested traditions, arranged in chapters so as to afford a basis for a complete system of jurisprudence without the use of speculative law.
His book is highly regarded among Sunni Muslims, and considered the most authentic collection of hadith, even ahead of the Muwatta Imam Malik and Sahih Muslim of Bukhari's student Hazrat Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj Rehmatullah Alaih. Most Sunni scholars consider it second only to the Quran in terms of authenticity. He also composed other books, including al-Adab al-Mufrad, which is a collection of hadiths on ethics and manners, as well as two books containing biographies of hadith narrators (see isnad).
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In the year 864/250, he settled in Nishapur. It was in Nishapur that he met Hazrat Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj. He would be considered his student, and eventually collector and organiser of hadith collection Sahih Muslim which is considered second only to that of al-Bukhari. Political problems led him to move to Khartank, a village near Samarkand where he died in the...
Read moreImam Bukhari, whose full name is Abu Abdullah Muhammad ibn Ismail al-Bukhari, was a renowned 9th-century Muslim scholar and hadith expert 1. He is best known for compiling the Sahih al-Bukhari, one of the most important and authentic collections of hadiths (sayings and actions of Prophet Muhammad) in Sunni Islam 2.
Here are some key points about Imam Bukhari:
Birth and Early Life: He was born on July 21, 810, in
Bukhara (present-day Uzbekistan) 2. His father, Ismail ibn Ibrahim, was a scholar of hadith, but he passed away when Imam Bukhari was still an infant
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• Education and Travels: From a young age, Imam
Bukhari showed an exceptional memory and intellect 1. He traveled extensively across the Abbasid Caliphate to learn from various scholars and memorize thousands of hadiths 2. He studied in places like Mecca, Medina, Basra, Kufa, and Baghdad 1.
• Major Works: His most famous work, Sahih
al-Bukhari, is considered the most authentic book after the Quran 1. He also authored other works
like Al-Adab al-Mufrad and Al-Tarikh al-Kabir 2
Legacy: Imam Bukhari's contributions to hadith literature are immense, and his works are highly regarded in Sunni Islam 2. His collection, along with Sahih Muslim by his student Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj, is known as the Sahihayn (the two...
Read moreBüyük bir külliye inşaatı devam ediyor. 10 bin kişilik cami, medrese , Uluslararası üniversite,misafirhane vb.her şeyi ile mükemmel olacak. İmam el-Buhari Hazretlerine vafa òrneğini burada gòrebileleceğimiz yerleşke tüm ihtişamla yükseliyor. İslam teolojisinde bir aydın olan İmam el-Buhari, hayatını hadislerin derlenmesi ve doğrulanmasına adadı; hadisler Hz. Muhammed'in yaşam olaylarına ve öğretilerine dayanan anlatılardır. Anıtsal çalışması, yaklaşık 600,000 hadisi elemek ve bunlardan yaklaşık 7,400'ünü kusursuz olarak seçmek ve "As-Sahih" olarak bilinen saygın koleksiyonu oluşturmaktı. Bu derleme, Kuran'dan sonra Sünni İslam'da ikinci en önemli metin olarak saygı görüyor.
810 yılında Buhara'da doğan İmam el-Buhari'nin yolculuğu Semerkant'ta sona erdi ve yaklaşık 30 kilometre uzaklıktaki Hartang köyünde toprağa verildi. Onun dinlenme yeri, İmam Buhari Türbesi, ek türbeler, bir cami, turistler ve hacılar için konaklama yerleri ve hediyelik eşyalar ve dini metinler satan dükkanların da yer aldığı geniş bir kompleksin parçası olarak ihtişamla duruyor İmam el-Buhari Türbesi, bölgenin zengin İslam mirasını yansıtan bir mimari harikasıdır. Karmaşık tasarımları ve etkileyici yapısı, İmam el-Buhari'nin akademik katkılarının derin etkisine bir övgüdür. Kompleks, yalnızca bir anıt olarak değil, aynı zamanda akademisyenlerin ve öğrencilerin kendilerini İslam hukuku ve teolojisinin derin derinliklerine daldırabilecekleri bir İslam çalışmaları merkezi olarak da hizmet vermektedir.
Türbeye manevi yolculuğa çıkanlar için, bu tefekkür ve inançlarıyla daha derin bir bağ kurma fırsatıdır. Kompleksin dingin atmosferi, İmam el-Buhari'nin eserinin tarihi önemiyle birleşince, tefekkür ve aydınlanma için eşsiz bir ortam sağlar.
İmam el-Buhari Türbesi, İslam bilginliği ve dindarlığının bir sembolüdür. Varlığı ilham vermeye ve eğitmeye devam ediyor, dünyanın dört bir yanından ziyaretçileri zamansız mirasına katılmaya çekiyor. "Küçük Hac", İslam'ın en büyük ilahiyatçılarından birine duyulan kalıcı saygıyı özetleyen derin bir bağlılık ifadesi olmaya...
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