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al-Muwaṭṭaʼ
Sign in to saveAl-Muwaṭṭaʾ (, 'the well-trodden path') or Muwatta Imam Malik () of Imam Malik (711–795) written in the 8th-century, is one of the earliest collections of hadith texts comprising the subjects of Islamic law, compiled by the Imam, Malik ibn Anas. It is also the earliest extant example of a musannaf, referring to a genre of hadith compilation which arranges hadith topically.
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- Author
- Mālik ibn Anas
- First published
- 1951
- Editions
- 8
- Subjects
- Arabic Manuscripts, Early works to 1800, Facsimiles, Hadith, Islamic law, Malikites, Manuscripts, Arabic, Texts
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Key facts
- Book.name
- Muwatta Imam Malik
- Book.image
- Muwatta (Malik ibn Anas) 1326 Salé Morocco Marinid manuscript.png
- Book.caption
- Marinid manuscript of the Muwatta, dated 1326 CE
- Book.author
- Imam Malik ibn Anas
- Book.orig_lang_code
- ar
- Book.language
- Arabic
- Book.genre
- Hadith collection
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- literary work
- Part of
- Al-Kutub al-Sittah
- Author
- Malik ibn Anas
- Genre
- list of hadith books
- Main subject
- hadith
- Image
- Mowata.jpg
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- language of work or name
- Arabic
- title
- الموطأ
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- Muwatta Imam Malik
- topic's main category
- Category:Muwatta Imam Malik
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Description
- History
- Authenticity
- Composition of al-Muwatta
- Distinguishing characteristics
- Commentaries on Al-Muwatta
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- References
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Al-Muwaṭṭaʾ (, 'the well-trodden path') or Muwatta Imam Malik () of Imam Malik (711–795) written in the 8th-century, is one of the earliest collections of hadith texts comprising the subjects of Islamic law, compiled by the Imam, Malik ibn Anas. It is also the earliest extant example of a musannaf, referring to a genre of hadith compilation which arranges hadith topically.
Malik's best-known work, Al-Muwatta was the first legal work to incorporate and combine hadith and fiqh.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “al-Muwaṭṭaʼ” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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