Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj's last entry into Baghdad, 259/873

آخر دخول مسلم بن الحجاج بغداد، ٢٥٩هـ

873 CE · 259 AH

Baghdad

Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj entered Baghdad on several occasions and its people transmitted from him; his last entry was in 259 1. Among those who transmitted from him was al-Tirmidhi, who counted him among the trustworthy 1.

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Abbasid Fragmentation
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Levant & Iraq
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The Early Abbasid Caliphate · Abbasid Fragmentation

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Baghdad

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Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj entered Baghdad several times and its people transmitted from him; his last entry was in the year 259 1. A great many transmitted from him, among them al-Tirmidhi, who counted him among the trustworthy 1.

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Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj
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Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj hears Ahmad ibn Hanbal and gathers his Questions, c. 220/835· Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj's hadith journeys to the Hijaz, Iraq, Syria and Egypt, c. 215/830· The Nizamiyya Madrasa of Baghdad· Bayt al-Hikma — the House of Wisdom· The 'Adudi Bimaristan· al-Bimaristan al-Muqtadiri· Bimaristan al-Sayyida· Dar al-'Ilm of Baghdad (Sabur's library)

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  1. Wafayat al-A'yan wa-Anba' Abna' al-Zaman — Ibn Khallikan , v p. 195
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Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj hears Ahmad ibn Hanbal and gathers his Questions, c. 220/835

On his entries into Baghdad Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj heard Ahmad ibn Hanbal (d. 241/855) and transmitted from him, and compiled a book of his own questions to Ahmad, the Masa'il Ahmad ibn Hanbal; the Encyclopaedia of Islam counts Ahmad among Muslim's masters whose works have survived into print.