Ilm al-Rijal

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Islamic science
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Biographical Evaluation
Science of Narrators
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy Hadith studies
gptkbp:focus Accuracy of narrators
Character of narrators
Memory of narrators
Trustworthiness of narrators
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ilm al-Rijal
gptkbp:importantFor gptkb:Tahdhib_al-Kamal
gptkb:al-Dhahabi
gptkb:al-Thiqat
gptkb:al-Tusi
gptkb:al-Kashshi
gptkb:al-Najashi
gptkb:Ibn_Hajar_al-Asqalani
al-Tabaqat al-Kubra
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:method Biographical analysis
Historical criticism
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Islamic_Golden_Age
gptkbp:purpose Evaluate reliability of hadith transmitters
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Hadith
gptkb:Isnad
Jarh wa Ta'dil
gptkbp:significance Authentication of hadith
Preservation of Islamic tradition
gptkbp:usedBy Shia Islam
Sunni Islam
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Abu_al-Hasan_Ali_ibn_Abdillah_ibn_Ja'far_al-Madini
gptkb:al-Jarh_wa_al-Ta'dil
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7