Description

The passing of Imam Abu Muhammad Abdullah ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Darimi, compiler of the Sunan al-Darimi (also known as Musnad al-Darimi). Born in Samarqand, he was a leading hadith scholar and jurist who studied under over a thousand scholars including Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal. His Sunan is sometimes considered among the most important hadith collections alongside the Kutub al-Sittah.

Sources

• Siyar A'lam al-Nubala
• Tahdhib al-Kamal