Rules Governing The Criticism Of Hadeeth

Rules Governing The Criticism Of Hadeeth

Dr. Mahmoud At-Tahhaan | Language: English | Format: PDF | Pages: 24 | Size: 1 MB A hadith (pl. ahadith) is composed of two parts: the matn (text) and the isnad (chain of reporters). A text may seem to be logical and reasonable but it needs an authentic isnad with reliable reporters to be acceptable; �Abdullah b. al-Mubarak (d. 181 AH) is reported to have said, �The isnad is part of the religion: had it not been for the isnad, whoever wished to would have said whatever he liked.�

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