al-Samʿānī

Al-Samʿānī was a distinguished Islamic scholar and historian, renowned for his expertise in hadith, fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence), and genealogy. He hailed from a family of scholars and contributed significantly to Islamic scholarship. His most celebrated work, 'Al-Ansab,' is a comprehensive genealogical encyclopedia of Arab tribes, showcasing his profound knowledge in Islamic genealogy. Additionally, his contributions to the field of hadith are encapsulated in his work 'Adab al-Imam,' which delv...See more