Imam bukhari brief biography

Any person having slightest knowledge about the Sunnah of Prophet (ﷺ) has definitely come across the name of Imam Al Bukhari. His full name is Abu Abdullah Mohammad Ibn Ismail ibn Ibrahim ibn Mughirah ibn Bardizbah Al Jufi Al Bukhari.

He was of Persian origin and was born in Bukhara, Uzbekistan in the year 194 Hijri (809 AD). At that time, Mohammad bin Harun-ur-Rashid was the (6th Abbasid) Caliph of the Muslim world.

Imam bukhari brief biography in urdu

Imam Bukhari’s ancestors were Zoroastrians and his great grandfather Al Mughirah accepted Islam at the hand of a person from the Tribe Al Jufi. The father of Imam Bukhari was a businessman and he attended some lectures of Imam Malik ibnu Anas.

However, Imam Bukhari’s father died at an early age and he grew up under the supervision of his mother who was a very pious woman. It is reported that at a very young age Imam Bukhari almost lost his eyesight and his mother continued to pray to Allah day and night for her son’s recovery and one