Who is meant by the reference 'Related by the Three or Five Compilers'?
Q 4: What
is meant by "Related by the three" and "Related by the five"?
A:
The Three Compilers are
Abu Dawud,
Al-Tirmidhy, and
Al-Nasa'y, whereas the Five Compliers refers to the three Imams mentioned previously along with
Ibn Majah and
Imam Ahmad. (Part No. 3; Page No. 191) May Allah grant us success. May peace and blessings be upon our Prophet Muhammad, his family, and Companions.