Imam Balādhuri as a Biographer of Seerah

Ansāb-ul-Ashrāf is one of the most prominent works of Aḥmad Bin Yaḥya Bin Jābir al- Balādhuri, a muslim historiographer of third Hijri Century. This book is, in fact, a genealogical form of writing history and a primary and authentic source of the Holy biography of the Holy Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ). Th...

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Main Authors: Munir Ahmad Qazi, Shah Moen ul Din Hashmi
Format: Article
Language:Arabic
Published: University of Haripur 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Islamic and Religious Studies
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Online Access:http://jirs.uoh.edu.pk/index.php/JIRS/article/view/278
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description Ansāb-ul-Ashrāf is one of the most prominent works of Aḥmad Bin Yaḥya Bin Jābir al- Balādhuri, a muslim historiographer of third Hijri Century. This book is, in fact, a genealogical form of writing history and a primary and authentic source of the Holy biography of the Holy Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ). This article comprises the life, works and especially the methodology of seerah writing of Balādhuri in his book: Ansāb-ul-Ashrāf. The distinctive characteristics of   methodology of seerah writing have been described in this article. He has presented the traditions (Riwayat) about the Seerah of Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ) in different ways. Sometimes he mentions the whole chain of narrators and sometimes he skips the chain of narrators. The article sheds light on the methodology of seerah writing with special reference to the book Ansāb-ul-Ashrāf.
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spelling doaj.art-e40152af6d2e482398b6e5168ad6a2092023-01-18T15:44:41ZaraUniversity of HaripurJournal of Islamic and Religious Studies2518-53302519-71182017-12-012210.36476/JIRS.2:2.12.2017.01Imam Balādhuri as a Biographer of SeerahMunir Ahmad Qazi0Shah Moen ul Din Hashmi1Assistant Professor, Govt. Degree College, Samhany, Bhimbar, Azad Jammu & Kashmir, PakistanAssociate Professor, Department of Ḥadith and Seerah, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad Ansāb-ul-Ashrāf is one of the most prominent works of Aḥmad Bin Yaḥya Bin Jābir al- Balādhuri, a muslim historiographer of third Hijri Century. This book is, in fact, a genealogical form of writing history and a primary and authentic source of the Holy biography of the Holy Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ). This article comprises the life, works and especially the methodology of seerah writing of Balādhuri in his book: Ansāb-ul-Ashrāf. The distinctive characteristics of   methodology of seerah writing have been described in this article. He has presented the traditions (Riwayat) about the Seerah of Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ) in different ways. Sometimes he mentions the whole chain of narrators and sometimes he skips the chain of narrators. The article sheds light on the methodology of seerah writing with special reference to the book Ansāb-ul-Ashrāf. http://jirs.uoh.edu.pk/index.php/JIRS/article/view/278Imam BalādhuriAnsāb-ul-AshrāfSeerah
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Seerah
title Imam Balādhuri as a Biographer of Seerah
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title_short Imam Balādhuri as a Biographer of Seerah
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Ansāb-ul-Ashrāf
Seerah
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