The Devils Deception by Imam Ibn AL-Jawzi

Biographical Notes
that he was not the Dajjal. It is said that he accepted Islam after
the death of the Messenger () and he died in the year 63H.
'ABDULLAH IBN 'UMAR: Ibn al-Kha gab al-'Adawi, Abu 'Abdul­
Ra}:iman, the noble Companion and scholar. He reported many
apddith from the Messenger (;I) and died in the year 73H.
'ABDUL-MALIK IBN MARWAN: Ibn al-Hakam, Abu al-Walid,
the Leader of the Believers. He was a Legal Jurist and possessed
knowledge of the religion. He died in the year 86H.
'ABDUR-RAI:IMAN IBN AUF: Ibn Awf Ibn Abd Awf Ibn al­
I:Iarith al-Qurashi al-Zuhri, Abu Mu}:iammad, one of the ten
promised Paradise. He migrated to Abysinnia on both occasions
and witnessed every battle with the Prophet (). He was very
rich and very generous when giving in the Way of Allah. He
died in the year 32H.
'ABDUL-W AI:IID IBN ZAYD: The shaykh of the i!fts at his time,
his supplications were answered. He is trustworthy and precise
and died in the year 177H.
ABO AL-'ABBAS IBN 'ATA': A}:imad Ibn Mu}:iammad Ibn Sahl
Ibn 'Ata> al-Admi, from the shaykhs of the ufts. He died in the
year 309H or 31 1 H.
ABO 'ABDUL-RAI:IMAN AL-SULAMi: Mu}:iammad Ibn Musa
Abu 'Abdul-Ra}:iman al-Sulami an-Naysaburi. Author of a
number of unique works on uftsm and devoted to }:iadith. Al­
I:lakim reported from him but he was regarded to be rja 'if in
}:iadith. He died in the year 412H.
ABO 'AMR IBN NU JAID: Isma'il bin Nujaid bin A}:imad as-Sulami
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