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Al-Bukhārī

Also found as Bukhari

Hadith compilation, represented by Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī and biographical references.

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Lost Islamic History

Firas Alkhateeb

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Printed p. 95 PDF p. 111Reading page

“…recorded in later hadith collections, notably that of al-Bukhari. It states that a mysterious man once approached the Prophet and asked him to define three terms: Islam, Iman, and Ihsan. The Prophet answered…”

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Printed p. 109 PDF p. 125Reading page

“…for hundreds of the hadith listed in Sahih al-Bukhari. To the Shi‘a these hadith could not be trusted because of their political support for Abu Bakr, ‘Umar and ‘Uthman. To fill the void…”

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Printed p. 134 PDF p. 150Reading page

“…forever associated with the great hadith compilation of al-Bukhari, was completely destroyed. Ancient Balkh came to a similar fate, and its library of thousands of manuscripts was dumped into the Oxus River. The…”

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Printed p. 207 PDF p. 223Reading page

“…scholars such as Abu Hanifa, Ibn Sina and al-Bukhari quickly became the center of the Shi‘a movement. But Isma‘il was not content controlling only the beliefs of Persians and hoped to not only…”

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Printed p. 239 PDF p. 255Reading page

“…as Samarkand and Bukhara, the home of Imam al-Bukhari, Central Asia was geographically separated from the rest of the Sunni world by Persia. An island of their own, surrounded by the Persians and…”

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