Nama sebenarnya Abu Abdullah Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Hanbal bin Hilal bin Asad Al Marwazi Al Baghdadi. Beliau lebih dikenal dengan nama Imam Hanbali. Keturunannya bertemu dengan Rasulullah pada neneknya – Nazar bin Ma-ad bin Adnan. Imam Hanbali lahir di Baghdad pada bulan Rabiul Awal tahun 164H / 780M, ketika itu zaman pemerintahan Bani Abbasiyah Khalifah Muhammad Al- Mahdi. Ibunya bernama Sufiah atau Safiah Maimunah Binti Abdul Malik As- Syaibani. Imam Hanbali juga dipanggil Abu Abdullah kerana anak sulungnya bernama Abdullah.
Written in both English and Arabic, Ahmed Ibn Hanbal and the Mihna is the biography of the famous and beloved Imam Ahmed Ibn Hanbal, who is credited with having founded the Hanbali school of fiqh, or jurisprudence.
The Biography of Imam Ahmad Bin Hanbal
English Translation of Musnad Imam Ahmad Bin Hanbal
English Translation of Musnad Imam Ahmad Bin Hanbal
English Translation of Musnad Imam Ahmad Bin Hanbal
112 $ 113 I heard Aḥmad asked whether a man ( who is fasting to expiate his oath of zihār and ] who breaks his fast because of illness must fast again ( once he becomes well ] . Aḥmad said , “ I prefer that he be excused .
This is a letter from Imam Ahmad i (may Allah have mercy on him).
An appendix contains a collation of the significant variants among the manuscripts and printed versions of the Arabic texts. The volume concludes with a topical index and an index of names.
Set against the background of fierce debates over the role of reason and the basis of legitimate government, Virtues of the Imam Ahmad ibn Ḥanbal tells the formidable life tale of one of the most influential Muslims in history.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.