Yahya ibn Ma'in

Summary

Yahya ibn Ma'in is a human^[1]. He was born in Baghdad^[2]. He was born on +0775-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Baghdad^[4]. He died on +0884-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a muhaddith^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Baghdad^[2], Yahya ibn Ma'in…
• Yahya ibn Ma'in died in Baghdad^[4].
• Yahya ibn Ma'in was born on +0775-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Yahya ibn Ma'in died on +0884-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Yahya ibn Ma'in held citizenship in Abbasid Caliphate^[8].
• Yahya ibn Ma'in worked as a muhaddith^[6].
• Yahya ibn Ma'in's field of work was science of hadith^[9].
• Yahya ibn Ma'in was employed by Basra^[10].
• A notable student of Yahya ibn Ma'in was Ahmad ibn Hanbal^[11].
• A notable student of Yahya ibn Ma'in was Muḥammad ibn Ismaeel al-Bukhārī^[12].
• A notable student of Yahya ibn Ma'in was Muhammad ibn Sa'd ibn Mani' al-Baghdadi^[13].
• A notable student of Yahya ibn Ma'in was Muslim ibn al-Ḥajjāj^[14].
• A notable student of Yahya ibn Ma'in was Abū Yaʿlā al-Mawṣilī^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Yahya ibn Ma'in is Q19470677^[16].
• Yahya ibn Ma'in's religion is recorded as Islam^[17].
• Yahya ibn Ma'in's image is recorded as يحيى بن معين1.png^[18].
• Yahya ibn Ma'in is recorded as male^[19].
• Yahya ibn Ma'in's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Yahya ibn Ma'in's ISNI is recorded as 0000000107988400^[21].
• Yahya ibn Ma'in's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 32385904^[22].
• Yahya ibn Ma'in's GND ID is recorded as 102372217^[23].
• Yahya ibn Ma'in's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80112334^[24].
• Yahya ibn Ma'in's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16624653n^[25].
• Yahya ibn Ma'in's IdRef ID is recorded as 078843324^[26].
• Yahya ibn Ma'in's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h454m^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Baghdad^[2], Yahya ibn Ma'in… he was born on +0775-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Studied under Sufyan ibn Uyaynah<sup id="cite-C63" class="cite-ref" title="Yahya ibn Ma'in — student of (P1066): Sufyan ibnUyaynah">[28], a muhaddith^[30], specialised in science of hadith^[31]; Abdullah ibn Mubarak^[32], a historian^[33], 0736–0797^[34], of Abbasid Caliphate^[35], specialised in history^[36]; Husayn ibn Alí al-Jufí^[37], a muhaddith^[38], 0736–0819^[39]; Abd al-Rahman ibn Mahdi^[40], an ulema^[41], 0752–0814^[42], of Abbasid Caliphate^[43], specialised in fiqh^[44]; Asbagh ibn al-Faraj^[45], an imam^[46]; and Wakee ibn al-Jarrah^[47], an ulema^[48], 0745–0812^[49], specialised in science of hadith^[50].

Career and Affiliations

Yahya ibn Ma'in's professions included muhaddith^[6]. His field of work was science of hadith^[9]. He was employed by Basra^[10]. Notable students include Ahmad ibn Hanbal^[11], a muhaddith^[51], 0780–0855^[52], specialised in fiqh^[53]; Muḥammad ibn Ismaeel al-Bukhārī^[12], a muhaddith^[54], 0810–0870^[55], of Abbasid Caliphate^[56], specialised in science of hadith^[57]; Muhammad ibn Sa'd ibn Mani' al-Baghdadi^[13], a katib^[58], 0784–0845^[59], of Abbasid Caliphate^[60], specialised in history^[61]; Muslim ibn al-Ḥajjāj^[14], a muhaddith^[62], 0817–0875^[63], of Abbasid Caliphate^[64], specialised in science of hadith^[65]; and Abū Yaʿlā al-Mawṣilī^[15], a muhaddith^[66], 0826–0919^[67], specialised in hadith^[68].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Yahya ibn Ma'in is Q19470677^[16].

Personal Life

Yahya ibn Ma'in's religion is recorded as Islam^[17].

Death and Burial

Yahya ibn Ma'in died on +0884-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Baghdad^[4].

Why It Matters

Yahya ibn Ma'in ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[69] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[70]

FAQs

Where was Yahya ibn Ma'in born?

Yahya ibn Ma'in was born in Baghdad^[2].

Where did Yahya ibn Ma'in die?

Yahya ibn Ma'in passed away in Baghdad^[4].

What did Yahya ibn Ma'in do for work?

Yahya ibn Ma'in worked as muhaddith^[6].