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Who is considered as the most important hadith scholar in Sunni Islam?

  • Al-Tirmidhi

  • Yahya ibn Ma'in

  • Muhammad al-Bukhari

  • Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj

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Muhammad al-Bukhari, often regarded as the most prominent hadith scholar in Sunni Islam, is revered for his monumental work, "Sahih al-Bukhari," considered among the most authentic collections of sayings and traditions attributed to the Prophet Muhammad. This compilation has earned widespread recognition and respect across the Islamic world, cementing Bukhari's status as a leading authority on hadith literature.
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