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Salim ibn Abdullah
Salim ibn Abdullah was a renowned hadith scholar of Medina in the seventh to eighth century, son of Abdullah ibn Umar and an authoritative transmitte…
Timeline
- 650–720Medina · HejazFrom youth he studied under his father Abdullah ibn Umar and the scholars of Medina, systematically transmitting the hadiths of the Prophet and the sayings and deeds of the Companions, renowned for carefully vetting chains of transmission.
- c. 720–746Medina · HejazHe became an important authority of the Medina school, training numerous disciples; his hadith transmissions on prayer, purification, marriage, and other topics were widely collected in the later six canonical hadith collections and works of jurisprudence, influencing the development of religious law from the late Umayyad to the early Abbasid period.
Sources
- Ibn Sa'd, Kitab al-Tabaqat al-Kabir — Ibn Sa'd
- al-Dhahabi, Siyar A'lam al-Nubala — al-Dhahabi