93 H - 179 H
Imam Malik bin Anas al-Asbahi
Narrator: malikLocation: Medina (Saudi Arabia)
Imam Malik was the Imam of Medina and founder of the Maliki School of Law. His book, Al-Muwatta, is the earliest surviving compiled work of Islamic law and Hadith. He lived his entire life in Medina studying under scholars who knew the Companions.
Complete Biography of Imam Malik bin Anas al-Asbahi
Birth
93 AH (711 CE) in Medina, Saudi Arabia
Death
179 AH (795 CE) in Medina, Saudi Arabia
Notable Teachers
- Nafi' Mawla Ibn Umar
- Ja'far al-Sadiq
- Ibn Shihab al-Zuhri
Notable Students
- Imam al-Shafi'i
- Muhammad al-Shaybani
- Abdullah bin Wahb
Famous Works
- Al-Muwatta
- Tafsir al-Muwatta