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How many Ahaadith are included in Kitab ut-Tawheed?
How many Ahaadith are included in Kitab ut-Tawheed?
- 500
- 620 (correct)
- 700
- 800
What was one of the main reasons Ibn Khuzayma wrote Kitab ut-Tawheed?
What was one of the main reasons Ibn Khuzayma wrote Kitab ut-Tawheed?
- To prevent students of knowledge from falling into misguidance (correct)
- To support the Al Khawarij sect
- To compile his personal opinions on faith
- To clarify the attributes of the Prophet
What methodology did Ibn Khuzayma use when organizing his chapters?
What methodology did Ibn Khuzayma use when organizing his chapters?
- He did not categorize the chapters
- He often started with an Ayaat and followed with Ahaadith (correct)
- He used a single narrative style throughout
- He began with personal anecdotes
What did Ibn Khuzayma add to the book due to the emergence of the Al Khawarij?
What did Ibn Khuzayma add to the book due to the emergence of the Al Khawarij?
What is indicated by Ibn Khuzayma mentioning doubt in the wording of a hadith?
What is indicated by Ibn Khuzayma mentioning doubt in the wording of a hadith?
How did Ibn Khuzayma support his strong Ahaadith?
How did Ibn Khuzayma support his strong Ahaadith?
Which of the following best describes the structure of Kitab ut-Tawheed?
Which of the following best describes the structure of Kitab ut-Tawheed?
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Number of Ahaadith in Kitab ut-Tawheed
Number of Ahaadith in Kitab ut-Tawheed
There are 620 Ahaadith included in Kitab ut-Tawheed.
Reason for writing Kitab ut-Tawheed
Reason for writing Kitab ut-Tawheed
Ibn Khuzayma wrote it to prevent students of knowledge from falling into misguidance.
Chapter organization methodology
Chapter organization methodology
Ibn Khuzayma organized chapters often starting with an Ayaat followed by Ahaadith.
Addition due to Al Khawarij
Addition due to Al Khawarij
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Doubt in hadith wording
Doubt in hadith wording
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Support for strong Ahaadith
Support for strong Ahaadith
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Structure of Kitab ut-Tawheed
Structure of Kitab ut-Tawheed
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Study Notes
Author and Purpose
- Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Ishaaq ibn Khuzayma an-Naysaboori authored Kitab ut-Tawheed.
- The work focuses on the names and attributes of Allah, among other related subjects.
- It was written to prevent students of knowledge from deviating into misguidance.
Methodology and Structure
- The book is organized into numerous chapters and sub-chapters for clarity.
- Often begins chapters with relevant Ayat from the Quran, followed by authenticated hadiths.
- Any doubts regarding the wording of a hadith are explicitly noted, ensuring transparency in narration.
- Incorporates opinions of righteous predecessors and addresses incorrect views or ambiguities.
Hadith Compilation
- The compilation consists of 620 hadiths, vetted for authenticity based on sound narrators.
- Occasionally includes narrations from weak or unknown sources as supplementary evidence.
Specific Themes
- Introduction of a chapter affirming the face of Allah, in response to the emergence of Al Khawarij.
- Many chapters focus on a single theme, promoting a structured study approach.
- Some chapters elucidate differences, akin to the concept of Furkallan (The Difference between), enhancing understanding of topics.
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Test your knowledge on 'Kitab ut-Tawheed' by Ibn Khuzayma, focusing on the names and attributes of Allah. Explore the author's motivations and methodologies in preserving sound knowledge. Challenge yourself with questions about the text and its teachings.
