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What is the primary focus of the book 'Az-Zuhd' by Waki' ibn al-Jarraah?
What is the primary focus of the book 'Az-Zuhd' by Waki' ibn al-Jarraah?
- The characteristics of prophets
- The biography of important scholars
- The history of Islamic jurisprudence
- Ahaadith about asceticism and purifying the self (correct)
What methodology does Ibn Khuzayma use in 'Kitab ut-Tawheed'?
What methodology does Ibn Khuzayma use in 'Kitab ut-Tawheed'?
- He only discusses Ahaadith without referencing any Quranic verses
- He starts chapters with Ayat, followed by Ahaadith, and mentions any doubts about them (correct)
- He narrates Ahaadith in chronological order without divisions
- He organizes Ahaadith without any specific structure
Why did Ibn Khuzayma write 'Kitab ut-Tawheed'?
Why did Ibn Khuzayma write 'Kitab ut-Tawheed'?
- To present a collection of his personal opinions
- To criticize the methodology of other scholars
- To clarify beliefs and prevent misguidance among students (correct)
- To document the life of the Prophet
Which types of Ahaadith does Waki' ibn al-Jarraah mention in 'Az-Zuhd'?
Which types of Ahaadith does Waki' ibn al-Jarraah mention in 'Az-Zuhd'?
What is one of the key themes addressed in the book 'Az-Zuhd'?
What is one of the key themes addressed in the book 'Az-Zuhd'?
Which concept does Ibn Khuzayma emphasize in his methodology?
Which concept does Ibn Khuzayma emphasize in his methodology?
What type of content is found in books like 'Az-Zuhd' and 'Kitab ut-Tawheed'?
What type of content is found in books like 'Az-Zuhd' and 'Kitab ut-Tawheed'?
In 'Kitab ut-Tawheed', which option is NOT part of his method?
In 'Kitab ut-Tawheed', which option is NOT part of his method?
Study Notes
Al-Mualafaat 'alaa al-Abwaab al-Khaassa
- Comprises books that focus solely on Ahaadith associated with specific topics.
- Addressed the urgent need to elucidate the Sunnah on particular subjects, particularly Aqeedah, amidst growing deviations among people.
Az-Zuhd by Waki'
- Author: Waki' ibn al-Jarraah.
- Content Focus: Ahaadith regarding asceticism, emotional softening, avoidance of haram, proper etiquette, and the importance of family ties.
- Methodology:
- Organized into chapters.
- Each chapter includes Ahaadith that are classified as Marfoo'a, Mawqoofa, or Israeeliyaat.
- Status: Contains numerous chapters emphasizing self-purification, illustrated by specific references like Az-Zuhd 115, 116.
Kitab ut-Tawheed by Ibn Khuzayma
- Author: Ibn Khuzayma an-Naysaboori.
- Content Focus: Names and attributes of Allah, among other related subjects.
- Purpose of Composition: Written out of concern that students of knowledge might stray into misguidance.
- Methodological Approach:
- Divided into multiple chapters and sub-chapters.
- Often initiates chapters with verses (Ayat) before introducing Ahaadith.
- Any doubts regarding a hadith are explicitly stated.
- Includes either the viewpoints of righteous predecessors or counters incorrect opinions or ambiguities.
- Note: Kitab ut-Tawheed is a distinct work and not merely a section of his 'Sahih'.
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This quiz explores the concept of Al-Mualafaat, which encompasses books dedicated to Ahaadith on specific topics. One of the highlighted works is Az-Zuhd by Waki', focusing on asceticism and the importance of adhering to the Sunnah amid challenges to Aqeedah.
