215 H - 303 H
Imam Ahmad bin Shu'ayb an-Nasa'i
Narrator: nasaiLocation: Nasa & Cairo
Imam an-Nasa'i was famous for his extreme meticulousness in vetting narrators. His Sunan an-Nasa'i (Al-Sunan al-Sughra) has the fewest weak Hadiths among the four Sunan books.
Complete Biography of Imam Ahmad bin Shu'ayb an-Nasa'i
Birth
215 AH (829 CE) in Nasa, Turkmenistan
Death
303 AH (915 CE) in Ramlah, Palestine or Mecca
Notable Teachers
- Qutaybah bin Sa'id
- Ishaq bin Rahwayh
- Abu Dawud
Notable Students
- Imam At-Tahawi
- Ibn al-Sunni
- Abu Bakr al-Assyuti
Famous Works
- Sunan an-Nasa'i
- Al-Sunan al-Kubra
- Khasais Ali