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What is the main purpose of Al-Mustadrakaat?
What is the main purpose of Al-Mustadrakaat?
- To present personal opinions on Hadith authenticity.
- To compile Ahaadith irrelevant to the Saheehayn.
- To provide a commentary on existing Ahaadith.
- To include Ahaadith that meet the conditions of the Saheehayn. (correct)
Who was the first to compile Al-Mustadrakaat?
Who was the first to compile Al-Mustadrakaat?
- Ath-Thahabi
- Ad-Daaraqutni (correct)
- Al-Bukhari
- Al-Haakim
What was one of al-Haakim's conditions for including Ahaadith?
What was one of al-Haakim's conditions for including Ahaadith?
- They must be narrated by reliable scholars only.
- They should be accepted by Al-Bukhari and Muslim. (correct)
- They can be from any time period.
- They must be verified by multiple sources.
How are Ahaadith organized in Al-Mustadrakaat?
How are Ahaadith organized in Al-Mustadrakaat?
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What does Al-Mustadrak 'ala as-Saheehayn by al-Haakim include?
What does Al-Mustadrak 'ala as-Saheehayn by al-Haakim include?
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What criticism has been leveled against al-Haakim's book?
What criticism has been leveled against al-Haakim's book?
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How many Ahaadith does Al-Mustadrakaat contain approximately?
How many Ahaadith does Al-Mustadrakaat contain approximately?
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What is one reason for the compilation of Al-Mustadrakaat?
What is one reason for the compilation of Al-Mustadrakaat?
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Study Notes
Al-Mustadrakaat Overview
- Al-Mustadrakaat consists of Ahaadith that meet the authenticity criteria of the Saheehayn but were not included in them.
- Includes Ahaadith deemed authentic by the author, despite not meeting Saheehayn conditions.
Organization of Ahaadith
- Ahaadith are typically organized according to the chapters of Islamic jurisprudence.
Pioneer Compiler
- Ad-Daaraqutni is recognized as the first to compile such Ahaadith in his work titled "al-Ilzaamaat."
Al-Mustadrak 'ala as-Saheehayn
- Authored by Muhammad ibn 'Abdillah an-Naysaboori, known as al-Haakim.
- Focuses on authentic Ahaadith that satisfy the conditions of the Saheehayn but were omitted from them.
Purpose of Compilation
- Compiled in response to requests for Ahaadith acceptable by al-Bukhari and Muslim.
- Aims to defend Sunni beliefs and refute claims regarding the scarcity of authentic Ahaadith.
Inclusion Criteria
- Al-Haakim aimed to include Hadith that would be recognized as evidence by the Shaykhayn (Al-Bukhari and Muslim).
Methodology for Arrangement
- Ahaadith are organized thematically into chapters and sub-chapters.
Ahaadith Authenticity
- Contains classifications such as Sahih, Hassan, Da'eef, and some Mawdoo' (fabricated).
- Houses a total of 9029 Ahaadith, with several not found in other collections.
Criticism of Al-Mustadrak
- Criticized for his leniency in deeming Ahaadith authentic according to Saheehayn standards.
- Faced scrutiny for incorrectly stating the absence of some Ahaadith in the Saheehayn.
- Some scholars argue that al-Haakim intended to revise his work but passed away before completion.
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