About The Book
The first formulation of Islamic Law based on the
Malik's Muwatta (the well-trodden path) is a collection of two items:
the sayings and deeds of Prophet Muhammad (
the legal opinions and decisions of the Prophet's Companions, their successors, and some later authorities.
About Imam Malik
Imam Malik (full name Malik bin Anas bin Malik bin Abu Amir Al-Asbahi) was born in 93 A.H. and died in 179 A.H. He lived most of his life in Madinah, the city in which the Prophet (
He is reputed to have had over one thousand students. During Malik's lifetime, he steadily revised his Muwatta, so it reflects over forty years of his learning and knowledge. It contains a few thousand hadith.
Author Name: Imam Malik Ibn Anas
Translator: Aisha Bewley
Binding: Paperback
Page: 464
Language: English
ISBN 13:
Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.9 x 1.1 inches