Questions and Answers
What is the primary focus of the book Sunan by Ibn Majah?
Which type of ahaadith did Ibn Majah include in his compilation?
How did Ibn Majah assess the narrators of the ahaadith he included?
What was Ibn Majah's approach to the authenticity of ahadith in his compilation?
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In which area does Sunan Ibn Majah differ from other major hadith collections?
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Study Notes
The Author
- Full name: Abu Abdillah Muhammad ibn Yazid ibn Majah al-Qajweeni
- Date of birth: 273 AH
Name of the Book
- Title: Sunan
Subject Matter
- Compiles jurisprudential ahaadith, covering various legal topics.
- Contains chapters beyond jurisprudence, indicating a broader scope.
- Offers additional ahaadith not found in the five primary books of hadith.
Conditions for Including Ahaadith
- Authenticity Approach: Not limited to Sahih (sound) or Hassan (good) ahaadith; includes slightly weak, extremely weak, and even fabricated narrations.
- Narrators Included: Features ahaadith from strong narrators with long-term scholarly relationships with their shuyookh.
- Also incorporates narrations from individuals criticized by scholars and those with unknown status.
- Accessibility: Emphasizes inclusion of a diverse range of sources, regardless of their reliability for jurisprudential discourse.
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Explore the essential elements of Sunan Ibn Majah in this quiz centered on Lesson Ten. Learn about the author, the unique compilation of ahaadith, and the conditions set by Ibn Majah for including those narrations. This informative quiz will deepen your understanding of this important text.
