Imam Abu Dawud

أَبُو دَاوُد

Compiler of the Sunan Abu Dawud

Born: 817 CE, Sijistan

Died: 889 CE, Basra

Era: Classical

Field: Hadith

Origin: Sijistan, Persia

Sulayman ibn al-Ashaath compiled Sunan Abu Dawud, one of the six canonical hadith collections. His collection focused specifically on legal hadiths.