Yahya ibn Ma'in

Iraqi Muslim scholar
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IntroIraqi Muslim scholar
PlacesIraq
Muhaddith Scholar
Work fieldReligion
Gender
Male
Religion:Islam Sunni islam
Birth775, Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq
Death848Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq
Employers
BasraBasra Governorate, Iraq
Notable Works
Tarikh abn mueayan riwayat aldaarmii 
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Biography

Yahya ibn Ma'in (Arabic: يحيى بن معين‎‎) was a classical Islamic scholar of Persian origin.

Biography

He was a close friend of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal He is often quoted regarding Ilm ar-Rijal

Imam Yahya ibn Ma’een (rahmatullahi alaih) (died 233 A.H.) was a famous Muhaddith and expert of Rijaal (critical analysis of the narrators of ahadeeth). He taught Imam Bukhari (rahmatullahi alaih) and other muhadditheen.

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