Al-Bayhaqi

Imam Al-Baihaqi was born 384 AH in the small town of Khusraugird near Bayhaq in Central Asia. During his lifetime, he became a famous hadith scholar.

Works

• Al-Sunan al-Kubra
• Ma`arifa al-Sunan wa al-Athar
• Bayan Khata Man Akhta`a `Ala al-Shafi`i (The Exposition of the Error of Those who have Attributed Error to al-Sahfi`i)
• Al-Mabsut, a book on Shafi`i Law.
• Al-Asma’ wa al-Sifat (The Divine Names and Attributes)
• Al-I`tiqad `ala Madhhab al-Salaf Ahl al-Sunna wa al-Jama`a
• Dala’il al-Nubuwwa (The Signs of Prophethood)
• Shu`ab al-Iman
• Al-Da`awat al-Kabir (The Major Book of Supplications)
• Al-Zuhd al-Kabir (The Major Book of Asceticism)