Mujaddid Mujaddid has to be active towards the end of each century, turn of century, and combined knowledge of internal

and external sciences, calls to the Sunnah, and calls for reform from bida in sincere manner (they become well-known) After shafi they say that mujaddid for each science, as complete one was very difficult except for Ibn Daqiq al-Id and al-Ghazali Contenders at the turn of the centuries and other major scholars Bold indicates the mujaddid, sometimes a few each century, according to al-Suyuti Hijrah 622 Red marks notable political figures and events in Islam Blue marks notable political figures and events in Europe Sahabah: -Tabiun of the first century Abu Bakr As-Siddique (d. 13H - 634 CE) Muadh Ibn Jabal (d. 17H) Umar Ibn al-Khattab (d. 23H) Qatadah Ibn al-Nu'man .d 23 H) Abd al-Rahman Ibn Awf (d. 31H) Abdullah Ibn Mas'ud (d. 32H) Abud Dardaa (d. 32H) Uthman Ibn Affan (d. 35H) Salman Al Farsee (d. 35 H) Alee Ibn Abee Talib (d. 40H) Abu Musa al-Asharee (d. 44H) Abu Ayyub al-Ansaree (d. 50H) Hassan Ibn Alee (d. 50H) Abu Hurayrah (d. 57H) Aa'isha bint Abu Bakr (d. 58H) Muawiyah b. Abi Sufyan (60) Abdullah b. Amr b. al-As (d. 65H) Husayn b. Ali (d. 61 H) Abdullah b. Abbas (d. 68H) Abdullah b. Zubayr (72) Abdullah b. Umar (d. 73H) Abu Sa'id al-Khudri (d. 74H) Anas Ibn Malik (d. 93H - 708 CE)

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Uways al-Qarni (36) Amir b. Abd al-Qays (d. 40-60) Alqama b. Qays al-Nakhai (62) top student of Ibn Masud, also studied with Ali Masruq b. al-Ajda (62) student of Ibn Masud and fought for Ali Al-Rabi b. Khuthaym (62) Abu Muslim al-Khawlani (64) Abu al-Aswad Al-Du'ali ( ) d. 69/688 first grammarian and placed dots on letters Al-Aswad b. Yazid (75) student of Ibn Masud Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah (15-80/81) Ibrahim al-Nakhai (46-96) top student of Alqama Al-Aswad ibn Yazid ( ) (74/75) student of Ibn Masud Abd al-Malik b. Marwan (86) Sa'id b. al-Musayyib (d. 90-4 H - 708 CE) Ali b. Husayn Zayd al-Abidin (d. 93) Urwah b. al-Zubayr [(] d. 94) Ubayd Allah Ibn Mas'ud (d. 94) Said b. Jubayr (46 -95) (Arabic: ) student of Ibn Abbas, Ibn Al-Zubair, Ibn Umar, Abi Said Al-Khudri, Abu Hurayra, Abu Musa Al-Asha'ari, Al-Dahak Ibn Qais Al-Fehri, Anas, and A'isha Al-Hajjaj b. Yusuf (95) Al-Walid b. Abd al-Malik (96) Abdullaah Ibn Muhayreez (d. 99H) Sulayman b. Abd al-Malik (99) Al-Hasan b. Muhammad al-Hanafiyah (100)

1st C (100/718)

UMAR B. ABD AL-AZIZ (682-720/61-101) ORDERED COLLECTING AND WRITING HADITH (COMBINED LEADERSHIP, GOVERNMENT, AND SCHOLARSHIP)
Mujahid b. Jabr (103) student of Ali and Ibn Abbas Al-Qasim b. Muhammad b. Abu Bakr (103) Tawus b. Kaysan (106) student of Ibn Abbas Salim b. Abdullah b. Umar (106) Al-Hasan al-Basri (d.110) Atiyya ibn Sa'd (111) Tabii Muhammad (al-Baqir) b. Ali b. Husayn b. Ali b. Abi Talib (57-114/677-732) Ata ibn Abi Rabah [( ] 33-115) Mufti of Makka, student of Ibn Abbas and Ibn Umar Abdullah ibn Ab Isq (Arabic, ( ) d. 735/117) first Arab grammarian

Abu Suhayl Nafi` Mawla ibn `Umar (117) in Madina, the great Muhaddith and key person in the Golden chain of Madina. Ibn Shihab al-Zuhri (d.124) Hisham b. Abd al-Malik (126) Asim (127) Qari Hafs (180-90) Qari Nafi` ibn `Abd al-Rahman (70-169) Asfahan - Madina, the qari' from who the two recitations of Warsh and Qalun branched off. He is not generally considered a muhaddith. NOT teacher of Malik. Warsh, Abu Sa'eed 'Uthmaan bin Sa'eed Al-Misriyy (110-197) Egypt - Madinah Jafar (al-Sadiq) b. Muhammad (83-148) Al-Qasim b. Muhammad b. Abi Bakr (106) Muhammad Ibn Sirin (110) Abaan Ibn Uthman Ibn Affan (d. 105H) Muhammad ibn 'Alee ibn Husayn (d. 114H) Ibn Jurayj (150) student of Ata b. Abi Rabah in Makka Abu 'Amr ibn al-'Ala' al-Basri ( ) d.770/154) Qari and linguist Malik b. Anas (93-179) Sufyan al-Thawri (97-161) Salamah Ibn Dinar al-Madani (d.757), aka Abu Hazim Al-A'raj Hammad ibn Salamah ( ) (d.167/783) mufti of Basrah, hadith and grammar Sibawayh (d.180) Sufyan b. Uyaynah (107-198) Abdullah b. al-Mubarak (118-171/81) Abd al-Rahman al-Awzai (88-157/8) Dawud al-Tai (d.165) al-Khall al-Farahidi () d.175 (first dictionary - kitab al-Ayn; establishing standard harakat; and invented prosody [al-arud]) Abu Yusuf (113-182) Muhammad b. Hasan al-Shaybani (135-189) Al-Layth b. Sad (94-175) Fudayl b. Iyad (d.187) Ibrahim b. Adham (d.777) Marwan b. Muhammad b. Marwan [Marwan II] (133) LAST UMAYYID Abu al-Abbas al-Saffah (136) Abu Muslim al-Khurasani (138) Abbasid general, murdered by al-Mansur Muhammad al-Zubaydi (d. 148H - 765 CE) Imam Abu Hanifah an-Nu'man Ibn Thabit (150) Abdullaah Ibn Awn (d. 151 H) Abdur Rahmaan Ibn Jaabir (d. 153H) Abu Jafar al-Mansur (158) Shubah ibn al-Hajjaaj (d. 160H)

Sa'eed Ibn 'Abdil 'Azeez at Tanookhee (d. 167H) Muhammad b. al-Mansur Al-Mahdi (169) Shareek Ibn Abdullaah (d. 177H) Hammad Ibn Salamah (d. 179H) Hushaym Ibn Bashir al Waasiti (d. 183H) Abdu'r-Rahman ibn al-Qasim 191/806 - Maliki Isma'il Ibn 'Ulyah (d. 193H - 808 CE) Abdullah ibn Wahb ibn Muslim 197/812 Maliki Wakee' Ibn ul-Jarraah (d. 197H) Abd al-Rahman b. Mahdi (d. 198H) Yahyaa b. Sa'id al-Qattan (d. 198) Charlemagne (742-814) Harun al-Rashid (193)

2nd C (200/815)

IMAM MUHAMMAD B. IDRIS AL-SHAFII (150-204) CODIFIED USUL AL-FIQH AND FULLY ESTABLISHED HIS MADHAB FOCUSED ON SAHIH HADITH (REJECTED MURSAL)
Ashhab Miskin ibn 'Abdu'l-'Aziz (204) - Maliki Abd ar-Razzaq as-Sanani (126 AH 211 AH) Al-Mamun b. Harun (218) started the Mutazili mihna in last year of life; established Bayt al-Hikma Al-Mutasim b. Harun (227) tortured Ahmad b. Hanbal Imam Ahmad b. Hanbal (d.241) Al-Mutawakkil b. al-Mutasim (247) ended the Mutazali mihna Yahya b. Main (158-233) Ali al-Madini (160-234) Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi (d. 234/848), the famous Maliki scholar of Andalusia Ishaq Ibn Raahawayh (d. 238H) Shafii and hadith, teacher of Bukhari Imam Suhnun bin Sa'id al Tanukhi (240) codified Maliki fiqh from Ibn Qasim Dhul-Nun al-Misri (d.245) Sari al-Saqati (d.257) Bishr b. Al-Harith (d.227) Al-Harith al-Muhasibi (d.243) Al-Asma'i (c. 740-828) ( ) Ibn Abi Shaybah (235) Al-Darimi (255) Imam Muhammad b. Ismail al-Bukhari (194-256) Imam Muslim (202-261) Abu Zura (264) Ibn Majah (209-273) Abu Dawud (202-275) Imam al-Tirmidhi (209-279)

Ibn Abi Dunya (281) Imam al-Nasai (214-303) Junayd al-Baghdadi (d.297) Ibn Abi Shaybah (d.235) Sahnun b. Sa'id b. Habib al-Tanukhi (160-240) Sahl al-Tustari (203-283) Abu Yazid al-Bistami (d.261) Ibrahim al-Khawas (d.291) Al-Muzani (d.264) ShafiI majtahid Al-Rabi b. Sulayman ShafiI student Yazeed Ibn Haroon (d. 206H) Ubayd al Qaasim Ibn Sallaam (d. 224H - 840 CE) Nu'aym Ibn Hammad (d. 228H) Abu Thawr Ibraheem Ibn Khalid (d. 240) Baghdad Shafi Abdullaah ibn Yazeed al Muqri (d. 213 H) Abdul A'laa Ibn Mushir ad Dimashqee (d. 218 AH) Affaan Ibn Muslim (d. 219 H) Abdullaah Ibn Zubair al-Humaidee (d. 219 H - 834CE) Abu Haatim ar-Raazee (d. 277H) Al-Mubarrad (d.898) grammar student of Sibawayh and imam of Basran school Al-Bazzar (292) hadith, student of Tabarani Muhammad b. Nasr al-Marwazi (294 in Samarqand) Shafi Mujtahid 296 Fatimids established in North Africa

3rd C (300/912)

AHMAD B. UMAR IBN SURAYJ (D.306) SALAFI AQIDAH, MAJOR REVIVER AND MUJTAHID OF SHAFII SCHOOL, MUHADDITH) ABU AL-HASAN AL-ASHARI (260-324) RENOVATED THEOLOGY (SEE HIM, NOT HIS LATER FOLLOWERS)
Muhammad Ibn al-Mundhir (d.319) ShafiI mujtahid Muhammad Ibn Jarir al-Tabari (d.310) ShafiI mujtahid Muhammad Ibn Khuzaymah (d.311) Salafi Aqidah, mujtahid Shafii imam and muhaddith Abu Yala (307) Imam al-Maturidi (d.333) Al-Tahawi (324) Al-Muqtadir (320) 322 Buyid dynasty establishes control of Persia and Iraq [Abdullah al- Mahdi billah] Al-Nasai Muhammad b. Zakariyah al-Razi (925) - medicine Abd Allah b. Abi Zayd al-Qayrawani (310-386) Salafi aqidah Abu Zayd al-Balkhi (850-934) Abu Ishaq al-Marwazi (d. 340) Shafii al Khiraqi, Abu al Qasim 'Umar bin Husain bin 'Abd Allah d.334 - Hanbali

Abdullah al-Mahdi billah (340s) Fatimid founder Al-Tabarani (360) 358 - Fatimids establish Cairo as their capital Muhammad Al-Hasan al-Barbahari (d. 329H) Aud al-Dawla (Arabic: ( ) 373) greatest Buyid ruler Al-Farabi (d.950) Al-Masudi (965) history Ibn Khafif (882-982/371) Shafi, Sufi master, student of Ibn Surayj and al-Ashari Ibn Hibban (354) Al-Daraqutni (385) Al-Muizz (365) - Fatimid Abu Bakr Ibn Al-Sarraj (d.928) student of al-Mubarrid wrote al-Usul fil-Nahw Abu Ishaq al-Zajjaj student of al-Mubarrid Al-Zajjaji (d.950) student of al-Zajjaj and wrote first study matn, al-Jumal, and also al-Idah fil-Nahw Al-Aziz (386) - Fatimid Abu Ali al-Farisi Al-Idah (nahw) student of al-Zajjaj and Ibn al-Sarraj Ibn Jinni Al-Luma (nahw) student of Abu Ali al-Farisi Ab Muammad al-asan al-Hamdn 893-945 ( ) Emperor Otto I (936-972)

4h C (400/1009)

AL-BAQILLANI (D.403) MALIKI ASHARI AL-HAKIM AL-NAYSABURI (325-405) ABU HAMID AL-ISFARAAYINI (406) TOP SHAFII IN BAGHDAD AND ASHARI
Sahl al-Su`luki Qadi 'Abdu'l-Wahhab al-Baghdadi (422) Maliki Abu Ali al-Daqqaq (404) leading Shafii and Sufi Shaykh of al-Qushayri Ahmad al-Quduri (362-428) Al-Bayhaqi (384-458) Al-Darimi (358-449) Salafi Aqidah Abu Ishaq al-Shirazi (393-476) Baghdadi Shafii master , first principal of Nizamiyah in Baghdad with a four year course to mastery in fiqh and classes held after fajr and isha Imam al-Haramayn al-Juwayni (419-478) Naysabur, Khurasani Shafii master Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi (392-463) Ibn Abd al-Barr (368-463) Salafi aqidah Abu Nuaym al-Asbahani (336-430) Al-Mawardi (972-1058) Ibn Sina (d.1037) (446/1055) Seljuqs take Baghdad from Buyids Ab al-Rayn Muammad ibn Amad al-Brn (1048) - science Yusuf Ibn 'Abdu'l-Barr (463) Tughril (460) Seljuq ruler

Alb Arslan (465) Seljuq ruler Abd al-Ghani al-Maqdisi Ibn Hazm (d.456) Malik Shah I (485) - Seljuq Ab Tamm Ma'add al-Mustanir bi-llh (487) longest reigning Fatimid Abu Hayyan al-Tawhidi (923-1023) 1066 Norman Invasion Pope Gregory VII (d. 1085) Fall of Toldeo (1085) Shaykh al-Islam Abu Ismail Abdullah al-Ansari (1006-1088/481) Al-Qadi Abu Shuja (488) Abu al-Walid al-Baji (474) author of al-Muntaha, sharh Muwatta Pope Urban II declares crusade 1096 1099 First Crusade conquers Jerusalem

5th C (500/1106)

IMAM AL-GHAZALI (450-505) UNITED THE EXOTERIC WITH THE ESOTERIC AND RENEWED USUL AL-FIQH
Abi Al-Muhasin 'Abdal Wahid Ibn Isma'il Al-Ruwyani (425-509) Bahr al-Madhab (Khurasani Shafiis) Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani (471-561) Ibn al-Jawzi (508-597) Abd al-Ghani al-Maqdisi (d.600) Ibn Asakir (499-571) Qadi Iyad (d.1149/544) Ibn Rushd (1126-1198/595) Imad al-Din al-Zanji (1085-1146) Al-Zamakhshari (d.1143) Nur al-Din al-Zanji (1118-1174/540) Qadi Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi (468-543) Abu Muhammad Husayn al-Baghawi (435-516) Muhammad al-Idrisi (1166) cartography Italy al Kasani, d. 587 Hanafi reference Salah al-Din al-Ayubi (1138-1193/589) Burhan al-Din 'Ali bin Abu Bakr al-Marghinani (593) Al-Hidayah Abu Madyan (d.594/1126-1198) Sufi teacher of Ibn Mashish, born near Seville, died in Algeria, heavily influenced by al-Ghazalis writings Richard I (1199)

6th C (600/1203)

FAKHR AL-DIN AL-RAZI (543-606) AL-RAFII (557-623) QAZVIN, PERSIA [FATH AL-AZIZ]

Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa (1212) Pope Innocent III (1216) Fall of Cordoba (1236) Fall of Seville (1248) Majd ud-Deen Ibn Taymiyyah (d. 652H) Syria Imam al-Nawawi (631-676) Syria Ibn Qudamah al-Maqdisi (541-620) Syria Abd al-Salam ibn Mashish al-Alami (( ) 1140- 1227) teacher of alShadhili Abu al-Hasan al-Shadhili (1196-1258) Sayf al-dn al-Amid (630 A.H.) al-Ihkam (usul al-fiqh) Ibn al-jib (646) Arabic and Usul Imam Zaki al-Din Abd al-Azim b. Abd al-Qawi b. Abdullah al-Munziri (581-656) Shafii scholar, Al-Targhib wa al-Tarhib (later abridged by Ibn Hajar), Mukhtasar Sahih Muslim (655/1258) Siege of Baghdad Al-Qadi al-Baydawi (d 685) Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi (616-686) Izz al-Din b. Abd al-Salam al-Sulami (578-660) Ibn al-Salah (577-643) Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II (1250) Ibn Malik (600-672) Arabic grammar, Shafii Imam Abdullah b. Mahmud al-Mawsuli (683) Al-Mukhtar, Al-Ikhtiyar Ahmad b. Idris al-Qarafi (684) author of al-Dhakhira Imam al-Qurtubi (d.1273/671) Al-Rumi (1207-1273) Nasr al-Din al-Tusi (1274) Baybars (675) Ibn al-Nafis ( ) 1288 Majd al-Din Ibn al-Athir (d.606) Jami al-Usul, Gharib al-Hadith, Shafii Ali ibn al-Athir (630) Al-Kamil 699 Ottoman Empire established by Osman

7th C (700/1300)

IBN DAQIQ AL-`ID (625-702) FIQH, HADITH, AQIDAH

Abu Fadl Ibn Ataillah (d.709/1309) Ibn al-Rifah (d.710) [ ] Egypt Major Shafii scholar Abu `Abdallah Muhammad b. Daud al-Sanhaji b. Ajurrum, d. 723 Edward I (1307) Osman I (726) Ottoman sultan Taqi al-Din Ahmad Ibn Taymiyyah (661-728) Syria Muammad ibn Abd Allh Khatib Al-Tabrizi (741) Mishkat al-Masabih Jamal al-Din Yusuf Al-Mizzi (654-742) Syria [shafi] Abu Hayyan al-Gharnaati al-Andalusi (d.745) wrote Hidayat al-Nahw? Also tafsir

Al-Dhahabi (673-748) Syria student of Ibn Taymiyah and Ibn Daqiq al-Id Ibn al-Qayyim (691-751) Syria Taqi al-Din al-Subki (673-756) Egypt studied under Ibn al-Rifah Ahmad b. Muhammad Ibn 'Ashir (765) - Maliki Jamal al-Din Abd Allah b. Yusuf Ibn Hisham al-Ansari (d.761) grammar Ahmad b. Naqib al-Misri (d. 769) Egypt Taj al-Din (Ibn) al-Subki (727-771) Egypt Jam al-Jawami, Tabaqat al-Shafiyah, studied under Dhahabi Salah al-Din al-Safadi (d. 764) wrote al-Wafi (bio dictionary), studied under Dhahabi and Abu Hayyan al-Isnawi (d 772) Nihayat al-Sul (sharh al-Minhaj Baydawi in usul, major work still studied al-Azhar) Ibn Kathir (701-774) Syria Khalil bin Ishaq al-Jundi, d. 776 (d.1365) Maliki, author of al-Mukhtasar Al-Adhrai (783) [ ] Egypt major Shafii scholar Imam Abu Ishaq al-Shatibi (d.790) Ibn Rajab al-Hanbali (736-795) Syria Ibn Abbad al-Rundi (1333-1390) Imam al-Taftazani (1322-1390) al-Zarkashi (d. 794H) Shafii scholar and hafidh and Quran scientist Ibn Battuta (1369) Ibn al-Mulaqqin (723-804) hadith, studied Arabic under Abu Hayyan and Ibn Hisham, hadith from al-Mizzi, and fiqh from Taqi al-Subki

8th C(800/1397)

AL-BULQINI, SIRAJ AL-DIN ABU HAFS UMAR (D.806/1404) EGYPT GREATEST SHAFII SCHOLAR OF HIS TIME, TEACHER OF SUYUTI ABD AL-RAHMAN B. HUSAYN (ZAYN AL-DIN) AL-IRAQI (1325-1403/D.806) GREATEST HADITH SCHOLAR OF HIS TIME, TEACHER OF IBN HAJAR, WHO RELIED HEAVILY UPON HIM
Timur (807) Ibn Khaldun (732-808) Taqi al-Din al-Husni (829) Kifayat al-Akhyar Ibn al-Jazari (833) tajwid Ibn al-Muqri (837) abridger of Rawdat al-Talibin Ahmad Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani (773-852) Egypt Badr al-Din al-Ayni (855) Egypt Jalal al-Din al-Mahalli (864) Imam al-Jazuli (d.869) Al-Zayn b. Nujaym, d. 870 H. Hanafi Zayn al-Din Ahmad ibn Ahmad al-Sharji al-Zubaydi (d. 893) Shafii, Mukhtasar Sahih alBukhari Ahmad al-Zarruq (846-899)

Sultan Muhammad al-Fatih (1432-1481) conqueror of Istanbul (885) Al-Fayruzabadi (d.1414) Al-Qamus al-Muhit 1492 - Granada falls to the Christians

9th (900/1494)

IMAM JALAL AL-DIN AL-SUYUTI (849-911 A.H) EGYPT

Al-Sakhawi (831-902) Egypt Ibn Qasim al-Ghazzi (918) Fath al-Qarib Shaykh al-Islam Zakariyyah al-Ansari (d.926) Egypt Shihab al-Din al-Ramli (d.957) Shaykh Zadah, d. 951 Hanafi Musa al-Hijaawi (d.968) Babur (1531) founder of Mughal Dynasty Henry VIII (1547) Ibn Hajar al-Haytami (d. 974) Egypt Al-Khatib al-Shirbini (977) Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (1558) Abd al-Wahab al-Sharani (898-973) Sultan Sulayman the Magnificent (1494-1566/974)

10th (1000/1591) Ahmad al-Sirhindi (1564-1624/1034) Shams al-Din Al-Ramli (919-1004) Mullah Ali al-Qari (d. 1014) Mansur al-Bahuti (d.1051) Elizabeth I (1603) Imam Shurunbulali (964-1069) Akbar (1605) Mughal Emperor Al-Haskafi (1077) Jahangir (1627) Mughal Emperor Mulla Sadra (1641) Abd al-Baqi al-Zurqani (1688/1099)

11th (1100/1688)

IMAM AL-HADDAD (1044-1132/1634-1720)

Muhammad b. Ismail al-Sanani (1099-1182/1688-1769) Bulugh al-Maram (he was a Zaydi who became a Mujtahid Mutlaq, rather like al-Shawkani) Ibrahim b. Hasan al-Kurdi (al-Kawrani) (d.1101) Aurangzeb Alamgir (1618-1707) Mughal Emperor, commissioned Fatawa Hindiyah, established Islamic government in India Muhammad b. Sulayman al-Kurdi (1715-1780) Al-Hawashi al-Madaniyah (on Minhaj alQawim), and also Fawaid al-Madaniyah (later abridged by Alawi al-Saqqaf as Fawaid alMakkiyah)

Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulsi (1641-1731) Abu al-Hasan as-Sindi (d. 1132H) Muhammad ibn Isma'eel As-San'aanee (d. 1182H)

12th (1200/1785)

SHAH WALI ALLAH AL-DAHLAWI (1176-1237)

Muhammad b. Abd al-Wahab (d. 1206) Murtada al-Zabidi (1145-1205) Muhammad Al-Shawkani (1173-1255/1834) Sidi Ahmed ibn Idris al-Fasi (d. 1252/1837) Sober Sufi reformer Thanaullah al-Mazhari al-Panipati (d. 1810 CE) Shah Abdul Aziz al-Dihlawi Shah Ismail Shaheed Muhammad b. Ali al-Sanusi (d.1859) Sober Sufi reformer Sayyid Ahmad ibn 'Irfan Shahid al-Berelwi (1201/1786 1246/1831) Muhammad Qasim Nanotvi (1833-1880) co-founder of Dar al-Ulum Deoband Ahmad al-Dardir (1201) Maliki, Sharh al-Kabir and Saghir Ahmad b. Ajibah (d.1224) Shah Ghulam Ali Dehlavi, India (1158-1240 A.H) most widely acclaimed, as he was the Shaykh of Khalid al-Baghdadi and lived almost the same times Khalid al-Baghdadi (1193-1242) resided in Damascus Ibn Abidin (1198-1252) student of Khalid al-Baghdadi Muhammad Ali Basha Usman Dan Fodio Mahmud ibn `Abd Allah al-Husayni al-Alusi al-Baghdadi (1217-1270)

13th (1300/1882) Imam Abu 'l-Hasanat 'Abd al-Hayy al-Laknawi (1265-1304) Rashid Ahmad Gangohi (1829 1905) co-founder of Dar al-Ulum Deoband Anwar Shah Kashmiri (1292-1352) Ahmad ibn Mustafa al-Alawi (18691934) Muhammad Zahid al-Kawthari (1296-1371) Ahmad Rida Khan (1272-1340) Mufti Muhammad Shafi' (1896-1976) India, Mufti of Dar al-Ulum Deoband and later Pakistan Ahmad Zayni Dahlan (d. 1304/1886) Khalil Ahmad al-Sahranpuri (author of the 20 volume commentary on Sunan Abu Dawud, Badhlul majhud, d. 1346 AH Badr al-Din al-Hasani (1267-1354) Muhammad Ilyas al-Kandhlawi founder of Tablighi Jamat Ashraf Ali Thanawi (1863-1943/1362) Muhammad Siddeeq Khaan (d. 1307H) Nawawi b. Umar al-Jawi al-Bantani (1314/1897) b. Indonesia, d. Makka Tahtawi

Abd Aziz Dihlawi Dan Fodio Muhammad Ibn Abdur-Rahmaan al-Mubarakpuri (d. 1353) Abdur-Rahmaan Naasir as-Sa'dee (d. 1376H) Ahmad Ibn Muhammad Shaakir (d. 1377H) Muhammad Ibn Ibraaheem Aal ash-Shaykh (d.1389H) Yusuf al-Nabhani (1265-1350) Imam Hasan al-Banna Mufti Muhammad b. Ibrahim (1311-1389) Mufti Muhammad al-Khidr al-Hussayn (1295-1377) Muhammad al-Amin al-Shanqiti (1325-1393) Ahmad Shakir 1958 Egypt Saeed Nursi 1959 Turkey Sayid Qutb 1966 Egypt Muhammad Abu Zahra 1974 Egypt Muhammad ibn Ja'far al-Kattani (1273-1345/1927) wrote al-risalah al-mustatrifa Al-Mawdudi Hasan al-Banna Ahmad Ghumari Abdullah Ghumari (1328-1413) Abd al-Aziz Ghumari Muhammad al-Zamzami

14th (1400/1979) Abdullah Yusuf Azzam (1941 November 24, 1989) (Arabic ) Ahmad Shah Massoud ( Amad h Mas'd; September 2, 1953 September 9, 2001) Muhammad Zakariyyah al-Kandhlawi (1898-1982) Murabit al-Hajj Badee ud-Deen Shah ar-Rashdi as-Sindee (d. 1416H) Mutawali Al-Sharawi Abd al-Hamid Kisk Umar Abd al-Rahman Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghuddah (1336-1417) Muhammad b. Alawi al-Maliki Habib al-Rahman al-Azami (1319-1413) Habib Ahmad al-Mashur Habib Abd al-Qadir b. Ahmad al-Saqqaf Habib Zayn al-Sumayt Nasr al-Din al-Albani Ibn Uthaymin Ibn Baz Rabi al-Madkhali

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