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Where was Muhammad al-Bukhari born?

  • Tashkent

  • Samarkand

  • Bukhara

  • Nishapur

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Born in Bukhara, now Uzbekistan, Muhammad al-Bukhari was a renowned 9th-century Muslim scholar and collector of hadith, the sayings and traditions of the Prophet Muhammad. His most famous work, Sahih al-Bukhari, is considered one of the most authentic and reliable collections of hadith, and is widely regarded as one of the foundational texts of Sunni Islam.
The Legacy of Muhammad al-Bukhari: Unraveling the Secrets of an Islamic Scholar

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