Al-Muntaqaa by Ibn al-Jarood Quiz

Questions and Answers

What is the primary subject matter of Al-Muntaqaa?

Historical accounts of the Prophet's life

Jurisprudential ahaadith from The Prophet (correct)

Poetry related to Islamic teachings

Biographies of Islamic scholars

How did Ibn al-Jarood arrange the ahaadith in Al-Muntaqaa?

According to the chapters of fiqh (correct)

Alphabetically by the names of the narrators

Chronologically by date of narration

By the length of the ahaadith

What is a distinctive feature of Ibn al-Jarood's methodology when mentioning ahaadith?

Including only lengthy ahaadith

Mentioning the ahaadith with their asaaneed to The Prophet (correct)

Providing extensive commentary on each hadith

Using mainly long asaaneed

When Ibn al-Jarood narrates a hadith from multiple sheikhs, what method does he use?

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What general practice does Ibn al-Jarood follow regarding the repetition of ahaadith?

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Study Notes

The Author

Abu Muhammad Abdullah ibn ‘Ali ibn al-Jarood an-Naisaburi lived during 307 AH.
Hailing from Naisabur, he made significant contributions to Islamic jurisprudence.

Name of the Book

The book titled “Al-Muntaqaa min as-Sunan al-Musnada ‘an Rasoolillah” is commonly referred to as “As-Sahih.”
It compiles key juristic teachings and traditions from the Prophet Muhammad.

Subject Matter

Focuses on jurisprudential ahaadith, which are sayings and actions of the Prophet concerning Islamic law.

Methodology and Arrangement of Ahaadith

Organized the ahaadith systematically in accordance with the chapters of fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence).
This structured approach aids readers in understanding the application of ahadith in legal matters.

Method of Mentioning the Ahaadith

Each hadith is presented along with its chain of narrators (asaaneed) leading back to the Prophet.
Most asaaneed in the collection are characterized by brevity.
For narrations from multiple sheikhs, he either used two separate mentions or combined them.
Ahaadith are generally not repeated unless there is a specific scholarly benefit to doing so.
Long ahadith are succinctly shortened, maintaining the essence while making them easier to understand.

Description

Test your knowledge on 'Al-Muntaqaa' by Ibn al-Jarood, a significant work focusing on jurisprudential hadiths from The Prophet. Explore the methodologies and arrangements of the hadiths and how they are referenced. This quiz is perfect for those studying Islamic jurisprudence and hadith literature.