Abstract
In this search there are rare utterances in criticism used by Imam Abdullah Ibn Al-Mubarak. The search clarifies the meaning of these utterances according to the terminology books and the scholars in criticism field; the search has also a brief of Imam Abdullah Ibn Al-Mubarak life.
The search shows that Imam Abdullah Ibn Al-Mubarak is an Imam in both criticism and narration of hadith [the prophet’s (God’s blessing be upon him)]. The criticism of Ibn Al-Mubarak was genuine and regarded as a source to many scholars came after him. Many rare utterances used by him no one ever used before in criticism. These utterances are fifteen in number and some of them are clauses.
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