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Arab rule produced men of note in Sindh, and some of them achieved fame and distinction in Damascus and ]. One of them was Abu Mashar Sindhi. He described some historians and chroniclers as a pioneer in the compilation of Hadith. | Arab rule produced men of note in Sindh, and some of them achieved fame and distinction in Damascus and ]. One of them was Abu Mashar Sindhi. He described some historians and chroniclers as a pioneer in the compilation of Hadith. | ||
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Abu Mashar Sindhi was ] world’s noted scholar of ] and ]. He lived at ] for a number of years and later shifted to ] where he died. He was a very respected figure and in fact, the ] ] ] led his funeral prayers. | ||
His son Abu Abdul Malik Sindhi was also an eminent scholar and historian of ] who had settled down in ]. Another of his relatives was the young Hafiz Abu Mohamniad Khalaf bin Salem Sindhi who was a ‘Hadith’ scholar bad migrated from ] to Iraq where he attained fame. | His son Abu Abdul Malik Sindhi was also an eminent scholar and historian of ] who had settled down in ]. Another of his relatives was the young Hafiz Abu Mohamniad Khalaf bin Salem Sindhi who was a ‘Hadith’ scholar bad migrated from ] to Iraq where he attained fame. |
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Abu Ma'shar Al-Sindi (Arabic) ابو ماشرالسندي (d.170 A.H.) : was a scholar of Hadith literature (8th century Hijra) from Mansura, Sindh now the part of Pakistan.
Life and work
Arab rule produced men of note in Sindh, and some of them achieved fame and distinction in Damascus and Baghdad. One of them was Abu Mashar Sindhi. He described some historians and chroniclers as a pioneer in the compilation of Hadith.
Abu Mashar Sindhi was Muslim world’s noted scholar of Seerah and Fiqh. He lived at Medina for a number of years and later shifted to Baghdad where he died. He was a very respected figure and in fact, the Abbasid Caliph Al-Mahdi led his funeral prayers.
His son Abu Abdul Malik Sindhi was also an eminent scholar and historian of South Asia who had settled down in Baghdad. Another of his relatives was the young Hafiz Abu Mohamniad Khalaf bin Salem Sindhi who was a ‘Hadith’ scholar bad migrated from Sindh to Iraq where he attained fame.
References
- The new encyclopedia of Islam
- Arab kingdom of al-Mansurah in Sind - Page 145
- Influence of Islam on Hindi literature - Page 8
- The Voice of Islam - Page 96
- History of India and Pakistan, Volume 2 - Page 34
- The contribution of Indo-Pakistan to Arabic literature, from ancient times ... - Page 12
- History of Muslim civilization in India and Pakistan: a political and ... - Page 49
- Education in Sind: past and present - Page 73
- Islamic and comparative law quarterly - Page 115
- Islamic culture: the Hyderabad quarterly review - Page 21
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