al-Zuhri is an Arabic name which may refer to:
Abu Bakr was the founder and first caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate ruling from June 632 until his death. He was the most prominent companion, closest advisor and a father-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
Fiqh is Islamic jurisprudence. Fiqh is often described as the human understanding and practices of the sharia, that is human understanding of the divine Islamic law as revealed in the Quran and the Sunnah. Fiqh expands and develops Shariah through interpretation (ijtihad) of the Quran and Sunnah by Islamic jurists (ulama) and is implemented by the rulings (fatwa) of jurists on questions presented to them. Thus, whereas sharia is considered immutable and infallible by Muslims, fiqh is considered fallible and changeable. Fiqh deals with the observance of rituals, morals and social legislation in Islam as well as political system. In the modern era, there are four prominent schools (madh'hab) of fiqh within Sunni practice, plus two within Shi'a practice. A person trained in fiqh is known as a faqīh.
Salaf, also often referred to with the honorific expression of "al-salaf al-ṣāliḥ" are often taken to be the first three generations of Muslims. This comprises Muhammad and his companions, their followers, and the followers of the followers. Their religious significance lay in the statement attributed to Muhammad: "The best of my community are my generation, the ones who follow them and the ones who follow them", a period believed to exemplify the pure form of Islam.
The Muwaṭṭaʾ or Muwatta Imam Malik of Imam Malik (711–795) written in the 8th-century, is the earliest collection of hadith texts comprising the subjects of Islamic law, compiled by the Imam, Malik ibn Anas. Malik's best-known work, Al-Muwatta was the first legal work to incorporate and combine hadith and fiqh.
Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr al-Taymi, was Rashidun military general and a son of the first caliph Abu Bakr. He served as the governor of Egypt in 658 under the fourth caliph Ali.
The tābi‘ūn, "followers" or "successors", are the generation of Muslims who followed the companions (ṣaḥābah) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and thus received their teachings secondhand. A tābi‘ knew at least one ṣaḥābiyy. As such, they played an important part in the development of Islamic thought and knowledge, and in the political development of the early caliphate.
Banu Zuhrah is a clan of the Quraysh tribe.
Banū Taym was one of the major and wealthiest clans of the Quraysh. They are regarded as one of the most influential clans in Mecca, after the advent of Islam. In traditional sources, the clan is believed to be descended Taym ibn Murrah.
'Urwah ibn al-Zubayr ibn al-'Awwam al-Asadi was among the seven fuqaha (jurists) who formulated the fiqh of Medina in the time of the Tabi‘in and one of the Muslim historians.
Al-Qāsim ibn Muhammad ibn Abī Bakr was a jurist in early Islam.
Umm Farwah bint al-Qasim or Umm Farwah Fatimah was the wife of Muhammad al-Baqir, and the mother of the sixth Imam, Ja'far al-Sadiq.
Muhammad ibn Muslim ibn Ubaydullah ibn Abdullah ibn Shihab al-Zuhri, also referred to as Ibn Shihab or al-Zuhri, was a tabi'i Arab jurist and traditionist credited with pioneering the development of sīra-maghazi and hadith literature.
Muḥammad ibn Abi Bakr al-Zuhri of Granada was a geographer. He was the writer of a notable work, Kitāb al-Jughrāfiyya. Al-Zuhri was able to use the writings of the geographers of the reign of caliph al-Ma'mun of Baghdad. He belonged to the Arab tribe of Banu Zuhrah. Al-Zuhri died between 1154 and 1161.
The Book of Sulaym ibn Qays is the oldest known Shia hadith collection. It was attributed to Sulaym ibn Qays al-Hilali, who purportedly entrusted it to Aban ibn Abi Ayyash.
Abd al-Malik ibn Abd al-Aziz ibn Jurayj was an eighth-century faqīh, exegete and hadith transmitter from the Taba' at-Tabi'in.
Abu Bakr is an Arabic given name meaning "Father of a Young Camel" that is widely used by Sunni Muslims.
Abū Muṣʿab Aḥmad ibn Abī Bakr al-Qāsim ibn al-Ḥārith al-Zuhri, 767–856 CE / 150–242 AH, was a Muslim scholar and judge who was a student of Malik ibn Anas.
Imam al-Ajurri was an Islamic scholar from 10th century. He came from Darb al-Ajurr in western Baghdad, after studying with many scholar in Iraq he moved to Mecca and start teaching there. He lived in Mecca for 30 years until he died there in 970 / 320 AH. Al-Ajurri commonly known as Shafi'is scholar, while Ibn Abi Ya'la stated he is a Hanbali. Among his teacher is Al-Hafiz Abul Muslim Ibrahim bin Abdillah bin Muslim Al-Bashri Al-Kajji and also Abu Bakr Abd-allah bin Sulayman bin Al-Ash’ath As-Sijistani one of sheikh in Baghdad, the son of Imam Abu Dawud of Sunan Abu Dawud. While one of his famous student is Abu Nu'aym al-Asbahani who transmitted hadith from him.