The Sayings of Imam Al-Akhfash (Written: 291 AH) in his two books (The public and private), from the book of Jami’ al-Bayan by Al-Dani (Written 444 AH a collected and study

Abstract

Collecting the texts of my book Al-Akhfash that were reported by Imam Al-Dani in his book (Jami al-Bayan) and tackling it by analysis and study. The importance of the research, through the direct adherence to the Book of God Almighty and the words of the Holy Qur’an and its different narrations, highlights the supreme position that the book (Jami’ al-Bayan) and its author Imam Al-Dani - May God have mercy upon him. Furthermore, the critical impact left by the two books of Imam Al-Akhfash on his successors, and his role in the narration of Ibn Dhakwan, the research contained an introduction, a preamble in which was a definition of the book Jami` al-Bayan, and its author Imam al-Dani, as well as a section that contained a definition of Imam al-Akhfash, and his approach in his two books; their effect on the book of Imam al-Dani, and another topic that collected the texts of the two books with their study, then a conclusion containing the most important findings, and an index of sources and references. At the top of which important research's findings: the previous imams depend on the narration, reporting and performance in the lack of the text, and in the event of they get confused, and they acquainted with the texts of those who preceded them from among the imams; then, the two books of Imam Al-Akhfash were among the books approved for transmitting the recitation of Ibn Amer Al-Shami along with the narration on the authority of the sheikhs. Furthermore, his book contained recitation terms that have been disputed over their understanding among the advanced performers, and on various types of recitation, such as odd, continuous, and unanimous recitation. The great value of the book Jami’ Al-Bayan has been revealed to Imam Al-Dani, as he transmitted the missing texts of the previous books, written issues, and clarified what the performers are upon, and what the issue has settled upon.