The original Arabic text was authored by Abu Abdullah Shamsuddin Mohammad Azzahbi (Imam al-Dhahabi), a renowned critic and historian of Islam.
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Classification by Tabaqat: The scholars are organized into "classes" (Tabaqat) based on their generation. The original Arabic text was authored by Abu
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