Ibn Majah

Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Yazīd Ibn Mājah al-Rabʿī al-Qazwīnī
TitleIbn Mājah
Personal life
Bornc. 824 CE
Qazvin, Persia, Abbasid Caliphate
(present-day Iran)
Diedc. 887 or 889 CE
Qazvin, Persia, Abbasid Caliphate
EraIslamic golden age
Main interest(s)Hadith, Fiqh
Notable work(s)Sunan Ibn Mājah, Kitāb at-Tafsīr and Kitāb at-Tārīkh
Religious life
ReligionIslam
DenominationSunni

Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Yazīd Ibn Mājah al-Rabʿī al-Qazwīnī (Arabic: ابو عبد الله محمد بن يزيد بن ماجه الربعي القزويني; (b. 209/824, d. 273/887) commonly known as Ibn Mājah, was a medieval scholar of hadith of Persian origin. He compiled the last of Sunni Islam's six canonical hadith collections, Sunan Ibn Mājah.