Some Different Ranks of Scholars
Some Different Ranks of Scholars
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Abbas Abu Yahya
Qadi Ibn Abi Ya’la [d. 625 AH] reported with his chain of transmission back to Abbas bin Muhammad al-Duri [d. 271 AH] that he said:
“The knowledge of the Companions of the Messenger of Allaah ﷺ was vastly possessed by six individuals among the Companions, RadhiAllaahu anhum: Umar bin al-Khattab, Ali bin Abi Talib, Abdullah bin Masood, Ubayy bin Ka’b, Mu’adh bin Jabal, and Zaid bin Thabit. So, these were the ranks of the great scholars.
As for the narrators, they are also six individuals: Abu Hurairah, Anas…
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