Jamal bin Muhammad al-Sayyid
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Jamal bin Muhammad al-Sayyid is a contemporary scholar and researcher in Hadith studies, known for his specialized work on the hadith methodology of Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya.
Academic Career and Research
Al-Sayyid completed his postgraduate education at the Islamic University of Madinah in the Department of Graduate Studies. His interest in the hadith methodology of Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya developed during his preparatory graduate coursework after studying hadith-related analyses in Ibn al-Qayyim's works al-Furusiyya and Tahdhib al-Sunan.
He subsequently prepared his doctoral dissertation under the title Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya wa-juhūduhu fī khidmat al-sunna al-nabawiyya wa-ʿulūmihā ("Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya and His Efforts in the Service of the Prophetic Sunna and Its Sciences"). The study was designed to demonstrate Ibn al-Qayyim's stature in Hadith scholarship by analyzing his theoretical positions and practical applications across various branches of hadith criticism and comparing them with the determinations of classical hadith authorities.
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Originally presented as a doctoral dissertation in the Department of Graduate Studies at the Islamic University of Madinah, this academic study in Hadith scholarship investigates the contributions, theoretical views, and practical methodologies of the eighth-century Hanbali scholar Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya in the field of Hadith and its ancillary disciplines.