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Shiavault - a Vault of Shia Islamic Books Hadith al-Thaqalayn Narrators of Hadith al-Thaqalayn of Fifth-Eleventh Century Abu ‘Ubayd Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-Harawi (d. 401/1010). In his Kitab al-gharibayn, under "thaql". A leading scholar and philologist. Abu ‘Abd Allah Muhammad ibn ‘Abd Allah al-Hakim al-Nishaburi (d. 405/1014). In his Mustadrak (iii, 109, 174) through a sahih chain of transmission from Zayd ibn Arqam. There he also narrates it through another chain.

He was the leading traditionist of his age (imam al­muhiddithin). [^1] Abu Sa’d al-Malik ibn Muhammad al-Wa’iz al-Nishaburi al-Kharkushi (d. 406/1015). In his book Sharaf al-nubuwwah, as mentioned in Shihab al-Din al-Dawlatabadi (Manaqib al-sadat). One of the leading scholars. [^2] Yahya ibn Ibrahim Abu Zakariyya al-Muzakki al-Nishabari (d. 414/1023). In al-Bayhaqi (Sunan, vii, 30) from him, from Zayd ibn Arqam. Ta’dil by al-Dhahabi. [^3] Al-Qadi ‘Abd al-Jabbar ibn Ahmad al-Mu’tazili (d.

414/1023). In his al-Mughni (xx, 191, 136). An eminent scholar and Shafi’i legist. Abu al-Faraj Muhammad ibn ‘Abd Allah ibn Ahmad ibn Shahriyar al-Isfahani. In al-Khatib al-Baghdadi (Talkhis al-mutashabih fi al-rasm, MS. in Dar al-Kutub al-Zahiriyyah, F. 30) from him, from al-Tabarani, from Abu Sa’id al-Khudri. One of the eminent scholars of the 5th/11th century and al-Khatib's teacher. Abu Ishaq Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Ibrahim al-Tha’labi (d. 427/1036). In his tafsir (al-Kashf wa al-bayan, MS.).

One of the leading scholars of the Qur'an, a legist, grammarian, philologist and writer. [^4] Abu Nu’aym Ahmad ibn ‘Abd Allah al-Isfahani (d. 430/ 1038). In his Manqabat al-Mutahharin, with several chains and in different wordings from Abu Sa’id, Zayd ibn Arqam, Anas ibn Malik, al-Bara' ibn ‘Azib and Jubayr ibn Mut’am. Also in his Hilyat al-awliya', as mentioned by al-Samhudi (Jawahir al-’iqdayn) from Hudhayfah ibn Usayd. One of the great traditionists.

[^5] Abu Nasr Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar al-’Utbi. In his al-Ta'rikh al-Yamini. An eminent historian and man of letters. [^6] Abu Sa’d Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Rahman al-Ganjrudi (d. 453/1061). In Akhtab Khwarazm (Maqtal al-Husayn ‘alayhi al-salam, i, 104). Tawthiq by al-Sam’ani. [^7] Abu Bakr Ahmad ibn ‘Ubayd Allah ibn Khalaf. In Ibn al-Asakir in the Mu’jam of his shuyukh (F. 11), from Ibn al-’Iraqi, from him, from al-Hakim al-Nishaburi. One of the eminent scholars of 5th century.

Abu Bakr Ahmad ibn al-Husayn ibn ‘Ali al-Bayhaqi (d. 458/1066).