Al-Muwaṭṭaʼ : (the recension of Yaḥyā b. Yaḥyā al-Laythī (d. 234/848)) / by Mālik b. Anas (d. 179/795) ; edited and translated by Mohammad Fadel & Connell Monette.

The Muwaṭṭaʼ, written in the eighth century CE by Mālik b. Anas, known as the Imam of Medina, is the first written treatise of Islamic law. The Prophet Muhammad and his earliest followers immigrated to the city of Medina after they experienced severe persecution in their hometown of Mecca, establish...

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Main Author:	Mālik ibn Anas, -795 (Author)
Other Authors:	Ibn Abī ʻĪsá, Yaḥyá ibn Yaḥyá, 769 or 770-848 or 849, Fadel, Mohammad H. (Editor, Translator), Monette, Connell (Editor, Translator)
Other title:	Muwaṭṭaʼ. English
Format:	Book
Language:	English Arabic
Published:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : Program in Islamic Law, Harvard Law School, 2019.
Series:	Harvard series in Islamic law ; 8.
Subjects:	Hadith > Early works to 1800. Islamic law > Early works to 1800. Malikites > Early works to 1800. Hadith. Islamic law. Malikites. Early works.