Nayif bin Nasir al-Mansur

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Nayif bin Nasir al-Mansur is a contemporary scholar and researcher in hadith studies who flourished in the early fifteenth century AH (twenty-first century CE) and authored Fawa'id al-Mustakhrajat min Khilal Musnad Abi 'Awana ("Benefits of the Mustakhraj Genre Through the Musnad of Abu 'Awana") .

Scholarly Focus

Al-Mansur completed his treatise on hadith methodology in 1435 AH (2014 CE) . The study examines the genre of mustakhrajat—works in which a compiler relates the contents of an earlier hadith collection through independent chains of transmission—focusing on Abu 'Awana al-Isfarayini's Musnad, an early mustakhraj on Sahih Muslim . He noted that the specific technical advantages of the mustakhraj literature had received insufficient independent examination in contemporary academic research, which prompted him to compose a dedicated work delineating the genre's methodological, doctrinal, and legal contributions .

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List of Works

  • Fawaid al-Mustakhrajat min Khilal Musnad Abi Awana is a contemporary treatise on hadith methodology completed in 1435 AH (2014 CE). The work examines the genre of mustakhrajat—hadith collections where an author narrates the contents of an earlier compilation through independent chains of transmission—and analyzes its methodological benefits through the case study of Abu Awana al-Isfarayini's Musnad, also known as his Mustakhraj on Sahih Muslim.