2i 6 Index Ibn Barakat, Muhammad, 118 Ibn Battuta, 161, 166 Ibn al-Bawwab, 158 Ibn Dinar, 'Amr, 95 Ibn Dinar, Yahya, 98 Ibn Furak, 131, 132, 134 see also al-Furakl family in Nishapur Ibn Hajar al-cAsqalanI, 89, 111, 120n40 tabaqa classification of, 80-2 transmitting hadith from women, 165-6, 172, 173 Ibn al-Hajj al-'Abdarl, 178 Ibn Hanbal, Ahmad, 27n31, 96, 102 Ibn Hazm, 32n44, 44n88 Ibn Hibban, Kitab al-Thiqat , 89-90 Ibn al-'Imad, 74, 172, 181-3 Ibn al-jawzl, 150, 154, 157 Ibn Jurayj, 85n64 Ibn al-Khayr, Ibrahim b. Mahmud, 163, 165, 169 Ibn Ma(in, Yahya, 27n31, 95-6, 103, 109 Ibn Mas'ud, 31n44 Ibn al-Mubarak, 103 Ibn Qudama, 157, 170 Ibn Sacd, 27, 67, 74, 75, 87-8 Ibn al-Salah al-Shahrazurl, 120, 124n52, 175 Ibn Sallam, Abu cUbayd, al- Annual , 153 Ibn al-Sayyidl, 163, 165 Ibn Sirin, Muhammad, 73, 92-3, 95, 104 Ibn Tulun, Muhammad, 161 Ibn cUmar, cAbd Allah, 28, 29-30, 36, 75n47 Ibn Umm Maktum, 43, 58 Ibn al-Zabldl, 171 Ibrahim, Najiya, 15n33, 157 al-Ibri, Abu Nasr Ahmad b. al-Faraj, 152-3, 158 Hdda (waiting period), 36-7, 43, 58-9 ijazas, 123-5, 152, 163, 174 for young children, 124, 154, 163-4, 168, 175-6 cIsa b. Aban, 98 al-Isfaraylnl, Abu Ishaq, 131, 132 al-Isfaraylnl, Abu Nucaym, 127, 129 isnads (chains of transmission) classification of, 13, 74n42, 77, 124n51 criticism of, 92, 95n89, 98 “links” in, 78-9 short (isnad cali), 18, 115-16, 121, 152, 155-6, 175-6, 195 as source of pedigree, 148 Jabir b. 'Abd Allah, 102-3 al-Jahdama, 60 Jerusalem, 151, 160 Juwayriya bint al-Harith, 35, 39 Juynboll, G. H. A., 89n76, 102 Kahhala, 15n33,27 Kamal bint Abl Muhammad al-Samarqandl, 154, 156n31 Karima al-Marwaziyya (Umm al-Kiram), 108, 111, 114-18, 123, 125, 138 Karima bint Hammam, 64 Karima bint al-Hashas al-Muzaniyya, 90n81 Karima bint al-Miqdad, 84 Karima bint Sirin, 73n34 al-Karkh, 150, 155 Katz, Marion, 37n61 khabar al-wahid/akbbar al-ahad , 98-9 Khadlja bint Muhammad, 181 Khadlja al-Nahrawaniyya, 170 Khadlja (wife of Muhammad), 35, 53 al-Khatlb al-Baghdadl, 101, 124, 158, 175 transmitting hadith from women, 109, 118 on women as transmitters, 121-2 Khawla bint Tha'laba, 20-1 al-Khawlanl, cAbd Allah b. Shihab, 29 knowledge, social uses of, 4-5, 91-2, 183 al-Kunduri, cAmId al-Mulk, 139-40 al-Kushmlhanl, Muhammad b. MakkI, 115, 116, 117 legal compendia, 9, 188 legal understanding as criterion of transmission, 22n8, 62, 92-6, 98, 113, 120-2, 183 see also women, legal discernment of literacy, 62, 69, 125 Lubaba bint al-Harith, 48, 53-4 Lucas, Scott, 27n31, lllnlO Madhhabs , see Hanafl-Mu'tazilism in Nishapur; Hanbalism; Shafbism, women’s hadith activity in; Sufl-ShafblAsh'arism in Nishapur madrasas, 147, 155, 161-2, 178-9, 184 Madrasat al-Hadlth al-Nuriyya, 194-6 Mahmood, Saba, 17 mahram, 30-1, 44, 103—4 Makdisi, George, 16, 180nl29 Malik b. Anas, 96-7, 104