Complete Biography of Imam Al-Bukhari - Birth, Death and Journey of the Author of Sahih Al-Bukhari
Do you know that a scholar was able to memorize 600,000 hadiths at the age of 16? He is Imam Al-Bukhari, the author of the most authentic book after the Qur'an. 1. Birth and Lineage His full name is Abu Abdullah Muhammad bin Ismail bin Ibrahim bin Al-Mughirah bin Bardizbah Al-Ju'fi Al-Bukhari. He was born on Friday, 13 Shawwal 194 H / 21 July 810 AD in Bukhara, a famous city in Uzbekistan, Central Asia. His father, Ismail bin Ibrahim, was a pious scholar and a student of Imam Malik. He died when Bukhari was still an infant, leaving him as an orphan raised by his pious mother. 2. The Miracle of His Blindness As a child, Imam Bukhari suffered from blindness. His mother was a pious woman who never stopped praying and crying at night. By Allah's permission, in her dream she met Prophet Ibrahim (AS) who said: "O woman, Allah has returned your son's sight because of your many prayers." In the morning, his sight had returned completely. This was the beginning of hi...
