Ilm al-rijal

GPTKB entity

Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Islamic science
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Biographical evaluation
Science of men
gptkbp:category Jarh (criticism)
Ta'dil (accreditation)
gptkbp:criteria Moral uprightness
Continuity of transmission
Memory accuracy
Reputation among peers
gptkbp:etymology Arabic: 'ilm (science), al-rijal (of men)
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy Hadith studies
gptkbp:focusesOn Reliability of hadith transmitters
gptkbp:hasSubfield Hadith sciences
Islamic studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ilm al-rijal
gptkbp:importantFor gptkb:Tahdhib_al-Kamal
gptkb:al-Dhahabi
gptkb:al-Tusi
gptkb:al-Kashshi
gptkb:al-Najashi
gptkb:al-Jarh_wa_al-Ta'dil
gptkb:Ibn_Hajar_al-Asqalani
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
Hadith authentication
gptkbp:influencedBy Early Muslim scholars
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:method Biographical analysis
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Islamic_Golden_Age
gptkbp:purpose Authentication of hadith
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Isnad
Hadith criticism
gptkbp:usedBy Shia Islam
Sunni Islam
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lisan_al-Mizan
gptkb:Mizan_al-I'tidal
gptkb:Ibn_al-Madini
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6