Category: About Hadiths
About Al-Muwatta
The Muwatta is the first written collection of hadith comprising the subjects of Muslim law, compiled and edited by the Imam, Malik ibn Anas. Malik’s best-known work, Al-Muwattawas the first legal work to incorporate and join hadith and fiqh together. The work was received with wide praise. Abu Bakr ibn al-`Arabi said: “The Muwatta’ is the first foundation and the core, while al-Bukhari’s book is the [...]
About At-Tirmidhi
Jāmi` al-Tirmidhi, popularly and mistakenly Sunan al-Tirmidhi , is one of the Sunni Six major Hadith collections. It was collected by Abu ‘Eesa Muhammad ibn ‘Eesa al-Tirmidhi. Title Al-Kattani said: “The Jaami’ of al-Tirmithi is also named The Sunan, contrary to those thinking them to be two separate books, and [it is also named] Al-Jaami’ al-Kabeer. Praise Al-Hafidh Abu Al-Fadl Al-Maqdisi [...]
About Sunan Abu-Dawud
Sunan Abi Daawud is one of the Sunni Six Major Hadith collections, collected by Abu Dawood. Description Abu Dawood collected 500,000 hadith, but included only 4,800 in this collection. Sunnis regard this collection as fourth in strength of their Six major Hadith collections.
About Sahih Muslim
Sahih Muslim, full title Al-Musnadu Al-Sahihu bi Naklil Adli is one of the Six major collections of the hadith in Sunni Islam, oral traditions relating to the words and deeds of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad. It is the second most authentic hadith collection after Sahih Al-Bukhari, and is highly acclaimed by Sunni Muslims. It was collected by Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj, also known as Imam [...]
About Sahih Al-Bukhari
Sahih al-Bukhari, as it is commonly referred to, is one of the six canonical hadith collections of Sunni Islam. These prophetic traditions, orhadith, were collected by the Persian Muslim scholar Muhammad ibn Ismail al-Bukhari, after being transmitted orally for generations. Sunni Muslims view this as one of the three most trusted collections of hadith along with Sahih Muslim and al-Muwatta . [...]
What is a Hadith?
In Arabic the word hadith means ‘that which is new from amongst things’ or ‘a piece of information conveyed either in a small quantity or large’. The Arabic plural is aḥādīth. Hadith also refers to the speech of a person. As tahdith is the infinitive, or verbal noun, of the original verb form; hadith is, therefore, not the infinitive,rather it [...]