Thinkers of the Medieval Period
Dhul-Nun al-Misri
796 – 860
Sciencequotes
Dhūl-Nūn al-Miṣrī, often rendered in English literature as Zūl-Nūn al-Miṣrī, was an early Egyptian Sufi mystic and alchemist. His surname "al Misri" means "The Egyptian".
God gives his servant no source of strength more powerful for him than when He leads him to humiliate himself.
Imam Al-Tirmidhi (R.A.)
824 – 892
Religionquotes
Ahmad ibn Hanbal
780 – 855
Lawquotes
Ahmad ibn Hanbal (Arabic: أحمد ابن حنبل, romanized: Aḥmad ibn Ḥanbal; was an Arab jurist and founder of the Hanbali school who is widely recognized as the scholar who memorized the most Hadiths in Islamic history. One of the most venerated Islamic intellectual figures, ibn Hanbal is notable for his unmatched memorization of over one million prophetic narrations, an unprecedented number that has never been claimed by any other muhaddith. Ibn Hanbal also compiled the largest hadith collection, al-Musnad, which has continued to exercise considerable influence on the field of hadith studies up to the present time, shaping the methodological framework later employed in both Sahih Bukhari and Sahih Muslim.
Say to the followers of innovation : the judge between us and you is the day of funerals.
Imam Muhammad al-Mahdi (A.J.S.)
869 – present
Religionquotes
Muhammad al-Mahdi is believed by the Twelver Shia to be the last of the Twelve Imams and the eschatological Mahdi, who will emerge in the end of time to establish peace and justice and redeem Islam.
Knowledge is ours; do not care about the unbeliever’s unbelief.
Words from October 22
"God gives his servant no source of strength more powerful for him than when He leads him to humiliate himself."
Dhul-Nun al-Misri
796
"Say to the followers of innovation : the judge between us and you is the day of funerals."
Ahmad ibn Hanbal
780
"Knowledge is ours; do not care about the unbeliever’s unbelief."
Imam Muhammad al-Mahdi (A.J.S.)
869
"Indeed, Earth could not be without a Hujja , either manifest or occult."
Imam Muhammad al-Mahdi (A.J.S.)
869