Question
Kindly provide the full name of both Imam Tirmidhi (rahimahullah) and his famous book of Hadith.
Answer
Imam Tirmidhi’s (rahimahullah) full name is Abu ‘Isa Muhammad ibn ‘Isa ibn Sawrah, ibn Musa, ibn Dhahhak As-Sulami Al-Bughi At-Tirmidhi (rahimahullah).
(Siyaru A’lamin Nubala, vol. 13 pg. 270, Taqribut Tahdhib, Number: 6206; Also see: Al-Ansab, vol. 1 pg. 415 and Al-Imamut Tirmidhi of Shaykh Nurud Din ‘Itr pg. 23 onwards)
The name of his famous compilation of Hadith is: Al-Jami’ul Mukhtasaru Minas Sunani ‘Ar Rasulullillahi Sallallahu ‘Alayhi Wa Sallam Wa Ma’rifatus Sahihi Wal Ma’luli Wa Ma ‘Alayhil ‘Amal.
(Tahqiqu Ismayis Sahihayn Wasmi Jami’it Tirmidhi, pgs. 53-58, 76)
And Allah Ta’ala knows best.
Answered by: Moulana Farhan Shariff
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