Tariq bin Awd Allah

Tariq bin Awd Allah (Abu Mu'adh Tariq ibn 'Iwad Allah ibn Muhammad) is a contemporary Egyptian scholar of Hadith and editor of classical Islamic texts, known for his work on Hadith methodology al-Irshadat fi Taqwiyat a…+1.

Scholarly Contributions

Tariq bin Awd Allah focused primarily on the disciplines of Hadith criticism and manuscript editing Majallat al-Bayan+1. In hadith methodology, he authored al-Irshadat fi Taqwiyat al-Ahadith bil-Shawahid wal-Mutaba'at (Directives on Strengthening Hadiths through Corroborating Reports and Parallel Chains), which establishes guidelines for reinforcing weak narrations through supporting transmissions and collateral paths Majallat al-Bayan+1. He has also written on the standards and criteria necessary for the critical editing and verification of prophetic traditions Majallat al-Bayan.

In the field of editorial scholarship, he prepared critical editions of primary source texts, including the major hadith compendium al-Mu'jam al-Awsat by al-Tabarani, which he edited in collaboration with Abd al-Muhsin ibn Ibrahim al-Husayni Manhaj al-Imam Ahmad fi I…. He also edited legal and theological response collections, such as Masa'il al-Imam Ahmad as transmitted by Abu Dawud al-Sijistani Ijma al-Salaf fi al-Itiqa…+1.

Standing

Contemporary scholars have recognized his proficiency in hadith literature and textual verification; the Saudi scholar Abd al-Karim al-Khudayr noted that Tariq bin Awd Allah possesses substantial expertise in hadith scholarship and described him as meticulous and thorough in the field of critical editing Muqarana bayn Shuruh Kutu….