Questions and Answers
What is the total number of narrations included in the methodology of the scholars of Hadith?
Which methodology did the scholars of Hadith use when arranging narrations?
What is one reason for the recognized status of the book mentioned in the methodology?
Who was Ishaaq ibn Ibrahim al-Dabari and why is he significant?
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How many hadith are narrated directly from the Prophet by Imam Maliki?
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What aspect of Abdvilazang's narration is noteworthy?
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Study Notes
Methodology of the Scholars of Hadith
- Arranged narrations according to Fiqh chapters, selecting suitable and sound ahadith.
- Included fatawaa (Islamic legal opinions) from the Sahaba and subsequent scholars.
- Provided explanations for some ghareeb (strange/rare) words found in texts.
- Occasionally highlighted stronger opinions among the views of Sahaba and others.
Number of Ahadith
- The total count of narrations in the collection is 22,126, encompassing both Prophetic and other sources.
Narrators of the Book
- The work disseminated through Ishaaq ibn Ibrahim al-Dabari (d. 285 AH).
- Al-Dabari transmitted the book from Abdurrazaq, who was weakened by age at the time of narration, leading to differing scholarly views on the credibility of the narrations.
Its Status
- Recognized for the author's prominence and the robust chains of narration ('ulu al-isnaad).
- Regarded as a crucial source for understanding the Fiqh of the salaf (early generations).
- Considered a vast compilation of hadith and includes many additional narrations beyond the six major hadith collections (al-Kutb al-Sitta).
Publications
- The book has been published by Dar ul-Taseel, in its 2nd edition.
Abdvilazang
- Abdvilazang was blind in his later years.
- His narrations are reported to have included three intermediaries between him and the Prophet (saw).
Imam Maliki
- Emphasized narrations predominantly from the Sahaba, with only 5,000 coming directly from the Prophet (saw).
- Included specific rulings, such as the permissibility of eating lizards.
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Explore the intricate methodology employed by scholars of Hadith, focusing on their approach to Fiqh and the organization of narrations. This quiz delves into the criteria for selecting sound ahaadith and highlights the fatawaa of the Sahaba. Test your understanding of narrators and the significance of unique terms used in the discipline.
