The Great History
The Great History (Arabic: التاريخ الكبير, romanized: al-Tārīkh al-Kabīr) is a book by ninth-century Islamic scholar Muhammad ibn Ismail al-Bukhari in the field of biographical evaluation (ʿilm ar-rijāl). == Overview == Bukhari's Great History focuses on reconstructing the full network of transmitters of hadith, but does not take up an interest in describing the full names or biographies of these transmitters.