A Textbook of Hadith Studies

Authors: Mohammad Hashim Kamali

Key Ideas

1. Definition of Hadith and its importance in Islamic jurisprudence. Hadith refers to the sayings and actions of Prophet Muhammad, which serve as an important source of guidance for Muslims.

2. Classification of Hadith into authentic (sahih), good (hasan), and weak (da'if) categories. Scholars use various criteria to determine the authenticity of a Hadith.

3. The role of Hadith in understanding the Quran. Hadith provides the practical application and interpretation of the Quranic teachings.

4. The historical development of Hadith literature. The compilation of Hadith began during the time o....
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Quiz

1. What is the definition of Hadith?

The sayings and actions of Prophet Muhammad

The holy book of Islam

A collection of sermons from Islamic scholars

The history of Islamic jurisprudence

2. How are Hadith classified?

Sahih, hasan, da'if

Mecca, Medina, Baghdad

Old, middle, new

Primary, secondary, tertiary

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