Abū Nuʿaym al-Iṣbahānī

Al-Iṣbahānī, also known as Abu Nu'aym, was a distinguished Islamic scholar from Isfahan. He is renowned for his extensive contributions to the field of Islamic history and hadith literature. Among his most celebrated works is "Ḥilyat al-Awliyā' wa Ṭabaqāt al-Aṣfiyā'", a comprehensive collection that chronicles the lives of saints and notable figures in Islam. This work is highly regarded for its depth and accuracy in portraying the spiritual and moral virtues of these individuals. His scholarly ...See more