Al-Muwatta Of Iman Malik Ibn Ana

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Al-Muwatta Of Iman Malik Ibn Ana is written by Imam Malik ibn Anas and published by Routledge. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1136150986 (ISBN 10) and 9781136150982 (ISBN 13).

First published in 1989. This is the first translation of the Muwatta' in the English language. Imam Malik came from a family of learning and grew up in Madina al-Munawarra which was the capital of knowledge at that time, especially the knowledge of hadith. Known as one of the great reciter’, Malik's predisposition for retention and understanding of knowledge he took it upon himself to serve the shari'a and to preserve the Prophetic sunna. He did this by relaying it from those notable Tabi'un with whose knowledge he was satisfied and whose words he thought worthy of conveying and by his work he opened the way for all later writers and cleared a path for the compilation of Islamic law.