Uthman ibn Sa'id al-Darimi

Uthman ibn Sa'id al-Darimi
Arabic calligraphy of Uthman ibn Sa'eed al-Darimi
TitleImam al-Hafiz
Personal life
Born
Abu Sa'eed Uthman ibn Sa'id ibn Khalid ibn Sa'id

815
Died894
Main interest(s)Qur'an, Hadith, Aqidah, Refuting Jahmi and Karami ideas
Notable work(s)Naqd 'Uthman ibn Sa'id 'alal-Marisi al-Jahmi al-Anid
Religious life
ReligionIslam
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceShafi'i
CreedAthari
Muslim leader
Influenced

Uthman ibn Sa'id al-Darimi (Arabic:عثمان بن سعيد الدارمي), full name Abu Sa'eed Uthman ibn Sa'id ibn Khalid ibn Sa'id al-Darimi, was a 9th-century Islamic scholar and Athari theologian. A narrator of hadith, he was known for being extremely strict against the Jahmi and Karami schools of thought which prevailed during his time. His best known work is the Naqd 'Uthman ibn Sa'id 'alal-Marisi al-Jahmi al-Anid, a detailed refutation against one of his contemporaries, Bishr al-Marisi.