SELECTIONS FROM THE FATH AL-BARI ALES SRO LU EANLESELECTIONS FROM THE FATH AL-BARI itary on Sahih al-Bukhari) IBN HAJAR AL-“ASQALANI {followed by Tiventy Fatwas on Life afier Death Translated by Abdal Hakim Murad(© 1421/20 Al Hakim Mn Testo foe Cmte "Une! King {Cover Qua 6 nl That ies by Som nd A130, ms ts sooKaaT sk reNOs tondacna- Aric eenoone ofthe [Tsien cy eh es le ea acs cece eg ‘kine ice elf pcpaogy Bact area mt hick co breed ecqu oie aes tino eer GTi tcc pad eng em enn tcl The ‘icmionshare ded esis ofc etc Hapa loge ting otc Popper cis of i cae oe he ce ‘ince mound thee ach ath (ah aan nd of bron by one of ter or br Qo nc eter tenon mo Mik shor ofp wer th ble cheng commen 0 cratiai pecromiag ser dicot “Th tnpronce este maybe page et tate vey fa crenata bes weno bes gst $8. ‘cto othe nce sR Dat by la Ss a ma 8) mda Basen (he Ira! Sy imam Ala tn Maron Quel 923 However tremoncetoedb wioutqueton he tage Fa shat (Voy of {ic Crnor by lneimjp pl sek och a hsb ipo dot neue apreccdby seas ‘icdsteloundacuotis autor riscomplec en cogc ofthat eee fara eee ee es Icons nf the hadi expound cl in eolng compe ps Se corey, For Bettie isnt ne Soest Scr wen ba cna nae rae ao whi ‘ta and dow hy Raimi (43h) on te tony o Bas urls one mon fen scp bythe ena on Ba ere ees series ent hese in beige SD Sees eprint ret whe stem coke farina endl he ait dear te hota sgh Siseapacm fraiche:IMAMAL-BUKHARI This Ese considered the hace collection of sim Malena fn ak ‘Bok (4. 194-256), end a i al Sahib (The Sound Cocpcicsine Collection), to be the mos reable ofall the hae collections of mn. His -espec for the compiler Ws 0 les tot es vient fom the short biography ‘which he offers of him, which portays him a asin a5 well aa scholar. He recounts, on Fishes eye-witness authority, how the imi would make gs! id pay eo as before including any ath his work andaways ated fn his peron one of dhe his ofthe Prophee a He ellected hs Sahin ‘Rhuratn. and aranged tin the sanceuary at Makka, and competed while eat fd between the minbur and the Prophetic Tomb in Madina. His miles (arin) are numerous and well-tested. Once, afer lying to bul oes to defend the Mastin community, he provided the bourers with tice sal ‘coin wort of bread, but eventhough hee werea hundred labours ete wis ‘enough forall Heate ie utwavendlely genstous tohseatens, One ofhis Scelbes, Muhammad iba AS Hit, sic: When {was wi mona journey we ‘would say nasinge room together, and woulschin ssn een or ten) ‘imesinanighttolghthe ante and work onan ii afer whichhe would down agin. asked him: “Why do you impor allo this on yourself instead of waking me?” and he would reply, "You are + young man, and {don't wi 0 Imerrup your ep. = hn Abt Hato further slated "Tonce wal Buin a dream, He was walking behind the Prophet setting his Fest oct the Prophet's footsteps” And when he was owered int hs grave perme like ‘musk poured oot fom it So many people took dst rom his gave, real another ofhissens, hue we hate pice wooden fence sound ‘ALK al-Baghel narated that “Abd l-Wabi ibm Adam dT once sate Prope & with group ofhiscompanios,nadream, He wesanding and I grected him, and when he returned my grectng, Lid: “Why ate you standing here, © Meseager of All and he rpc “I am waiting fo Mubamadsin sma'” A few dayslatrthe news of -Bukhie' death reached ‘mevand when I checked I else chat he ha ied atthe moment when beheld hae dea," ‘SHAYKH AL-ISLAM IBN HAJAR AL“ASQALANI: [Abw-Fidl Akad ibn Hjar's Emily onigated mn the dstict of ibis in ‘Tunisia Some members ofthe family had sted sn Palestine, which they eft ‘gun wien faced with the Csaerthret, but he himself was horn ype 2773. theson ofthe Shab scholar an poet Nor -Din A and he lames ad aritocratc Tur Boh ie in init, and he ws tro pie i cers ter, Sit a-Rakb, for acting a his second mother The two chien heceme ward of the brother of his her's st wife, Zab l-Din al-Rharab, who ‘etered he young Ibn Hajar in a Queinic chool uti) when he reached ive Yeas afage Here he excelled. ering Sat Maryam in singe dy. and o- fresing to dhe memorsaton of ex such a the Makar of Tb 1-1 ‘wil By the tame he accompanied a-Kharabt wo Maha adhe age of 12, he ws competent enough to lead ce Tawi prayers inthe ly City, where he spent ‘much ume stung and recalling God smi he plesing mpi of Khan's house, the Haye al Ayn, whose windows looked dieciy upon the Black ‘Scone Two yeas herhisprotector ded, and hisedacason i Egypt war ents ‘elo the hac chole Shams al-Din bn al-Qayan, who entered is nthe oures given by the grest Caiene «hola sb-Bulgit (806) and Ub al ‘Mula (804 sn Sha fig and of Zap Di al rh $6) in Bade, afier Which he was ble wo eael to Damacus a Jesaler, where he td lade Shans al-Din al-@Qalgauhan (4809), Bade al-Din Bab! (43), nd aga bin al-Manj I-Tatkhiyya (43). Aer farther i t@ Mace sd ‘Madina, andvothe Yemen, hereturned to Egypt ‘When he reached 35 he mated thelivey and brillant Ans Khitan, dhe 16 yeas of ag, She asa hadith expetin her ow sight hong za orn Zap AU-Din a gan she gave celebrated public lectures inthe presence of her Ihshandto cow of lems among hor was nn -SuKw. Arthas ‘age Iba Haprmovedint her hows wher he ved unis death, Many noted how she surounded henel with theo the poor and the physical handi- «apped, whom it was er priv and pleasure to support So widely dd her ‘reputation for sanctity extend tha duringheriften yeas of widowhood. which she devoted o good works she recived propos fom kn Alam al-Din al Bulg, who conndered hata mariage 4 woman of sch cary and bre ‘wouldbe sours ofggeat pe. ‘Once sconce in Egypt, ln Har ugh in the Sf lodge (bana of Baybarfrsomerwenry yea, and den inthe had college known a Da a= hath Kamiya. During these yeu, he served ot gcenon a the SAA chitjutice of Ere Tesanin Caio thatthe [mim wrote some ofthe most thorough and benef bos ever added w the Bbeay of mic cvtion. Among these ae aD -Kimin (a biogephical dictionary of lang figs ofthe cgi century), 4 ‘commentary onthe Foy Hadi lnm al-Nawawi scholar for whom he had arcu rept); ahd a Todi an abbreviation of Talib Karl the feneyelopedia of hadith nanators by a-Mizz, at kts al Saba he ‘most widely-used diionary Companion) and Buligh a Manan mi all a ‘hk on Shag Tha Hijarcommenced the enormous tsk of somblinghi Fah al rin $7. 3Inbogan asaserisof oral dictatiomeohisahseadent, afer which he wrote ikourinhisows hand and cculitd tsetonty section ohispupis who would ‘isc ie ith him once a week, As the work progremed ands author mse fe the lsc world took elxeinterex inde new work 1n¥}3, Time son Shahi sent letter tothe Mamlok sles al-Adha Baby tequcting several fils cluding copy ofthe Fath, andibo Hap waeabletosend ham ete three olmes nthe ques eas repented, and farther volumes were sort ‘hereto Zahir agnag the whole text as shed anda complete copy Was Alspatehe. Sima, the Moroccan sultan AbQ Piri AM ale Azt al- Hat frequented copy before iscompletion. WheniewastinishedinRajb843.agrex Celebration wae held in an open place near Caio, in the presence ofthe ulema, Judges and leading peronages of ay Ibn Hjscon patton ead ot ‘he fil pages oh work, nd den poets eed cule and gold ws db ted ewes apsone itor, he gestesteckbrtionoftheagein ype Th Hajar died in 853. His Faneral wap attended by “Hiky thousand people’ ‘nladingte stan and te caliph even the Chan rived He was remen= bere a a gentle man, shor slender. and white-earded, a lover of ches and «algrpy, much nelinedo chai; good hose who wronged him, and or- fvingto those he was abl to puns" fim’ proximity to che hadith ad Imus him wih a dep love ofthe Mestenger&, 28 shown nowhere more ‘en than the poctyaembledin hie Disa. Af ne willie shone this wel Byte pe oyourgnernty antes ner ho ema ithe, atic ataodeteneastos ciara ‘Through youe cesses tae hoping x Aa fv fps itr ora eye Eee pga [Althowdshsyenclogy att tone se Praseofyoudoe notda yu une bur pera, Inseray vens wil ter no son Fo cite at ea eee ees yn pe’ ™ ‘THE TRANSLATION “The allowing pages cas hope o pve no more hana Recing tte ofthis ier ture. They have boc selected or the Ini’ commentary on Baie Kis 1 Ragsig (Seton on “Worse that Sole the Hear), The hath and poge numbers are shown before each tandated welection, Not all hope heaings Haven alte. Moreover, fr lous renons, os ofthe mins ini 1 tha Ta, 15 Dini Her Agata, Syed Abel Fa Hyder a) 6. 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I ther wana trl cnjution dat would rng Sf ‘coulda apy cosh er (Mauna a Qt en la {Quran Cav: Dard Kushal Macys 1933504 XDC3H). 1 ‘Mtns eae one, whore oop’ door wouthit cal lize eto ower (Mn, B38) 49 Curls wrk a Pais (The Nino roe the mos ora wks of pri 40 in Hierro spe work ede oho fey CEncigh ont te Visor ews ne dics! the Cannons dirnces of pon on whether ‘he Pople drat bts Allh wiser hs heat Aes etal “ston heconlasthat both ok placebo septate Nimes 41 Masini {fT Saath bigs spend over al whichall mt rs, {3 Thatrtomy, hope to ctu now where you sed apo ‘4 Only pated in 348 Coo bythe ke Tbs a Muni a2 ‘Sppenxth Frs lnoSah.The tile othe calestion aod ab Ra ona SSEULKhat "Aden Repost the Oar Gstionng pp 9-1. 45 The newhy-eal person suede repeat the won which mut bespoke ote questioning oe. Soe fb l-Nogi svi Reba fe rll Na Kole {else Mayland Arn, ona- on 4 Moti, ena a {7 They ny tol ethan who cme beoreyou? 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Avo of soray of en worn TA uh hath Tn Unni Osten) a8 a Bataleon sea Compendia Soar). ah le ecb Ad aa (4), MAKI pi o Grama ho Te "At A Mame Te oem ight Which pope ao he Sa in aL Abb Kis 49), AMA col om Conor, shor fone ofthe {etcommentieon Bukha Seth Toi Ke ain yo sstnctatins SRC nd), Major cholerandjora of Bagh compete aan ipa The anhalt tena Hom hh Rea Mana! a-Bus (3) Wiseytaveled Ctl Asan clr who Ton ee exper: compitnge Manan port bnogzphcl work To eel (dasa Ath cholo sudan Media and oars Tho bia He compia the Ben comple Sia wk, which = may teSolurimbe expand venson ohn sin Fee Aba abRobm (59) A renowned Haband Su ator Iaghdd Bache pirak, Alb 8) Hash expe om Mervin Cental Aa, esd aa eaten Mit in Madina He = know for his Kitab al-Za an i Ki Sy it Abo Nain, A Tk rom Cera awa can ome ie Seer A Hacien: Hew poncally Krown fr his dponay a 3+ (Sound Une Spear PR -inn ba Malena (19), The ling Sal of Bhai Hime ae edb ms ofaldsepine- nage tobowedhe me fab oeAba Tr a ee 52. A Yemeni abhi who conver to um ding the man of Timea repord nny torisotthe ac aie: PRtiaGabtr Sea hake Madonna 0) Abate ahah which dpe be aoe ai gait tin Ove of enc), nds eng amir bo oa nd mai oi Be We os P HSE? om new 20, Arb ery genius who opp the Moin Kai oe a Mpc ac Syl te Sword of Gd Ted some of tect ‘Snguessunder Abo Bake Sear ato Steyn (8H), Sta adh schol ap poet who uid aoa pest the Nude Ext He compet sou ele wor cing See eran (Fer ofthe Suns] whieh» coment 08 ASO Aer at Keds Ust took Waharamalin Soi), Pitta Shaman Mubura78),Autor fee of hepato casein a Kann Dash Ram Su). 4Sahay Mutant in Mr 9). From Mecrin Cal Aa bs thclningpeplel na Wabi sep i Fra, Mtr, ADE Al Mabaso Mazarin My Sey but he ypent acre ugh Mai fh Abe ake ba ‘Roki. Iva and tty Rash He mites ne comeaonery oS Msi dacs enh Aha bie SE Nos Abo Abt chitin Abd 3e5- A Sbabs bd pet nd i Eompiera! 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Plestin al shir who cag Fanin wince comp es oh colecsonn cada asia Taber Malan i Ja (0) Celebrated hath sb of Baha who ‘angle wal he onset afc ss wont. ‘Tao ain bn Tayo, Aad Abd Ha 728). A Syrian chor and Popular pecer whe Mt rermction of he Bare ates esa hs iideneaonty moots vows tue ‘Sct atin ion Maura (74) Hasbro Eze who spel his ‘Binrtaoce nd comsmeral sane one poe Fs nes we ow come ‘Snpomthe ayo Sma a Take, Setar Aba Ta Xhabamnad( sy), One seme enganbedCeneel Asn Fepivortnaiva-buhaandconpicry the Jan ,oneot he seren ose Eales of SE Tam At abr Solna 720), Hanon who wrote nvera works bat whan uo i comusers once by we He can Flcdayoprabbevutdecn of Timid ou! {anon Muna (2102) Hae thc Yee, ead gh) Tyihehnonun Some ois hudby a edby lesa Dbeo 17. UB se Vee tyUNE