Introduction to HadithThe book covers hadith terminology, sources of Hadith chains of narration, categories of Hadith, the criteria for Hadith narrators, and transmission of hadith. It also includes a translation of a seminal work on Hadith studies, "Durriyat Al-Hadith" by the renowned sixteenth-century Shia scholar Al-Shahid Al-Thani, the work that paved the way for the modern Shia study of Hadith. |
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Contents
Classification of Ḥadīth | 10 |
Terminology Pertaining to the Names and Generations | 25 |
History of the Principles of Ḥadīth | 41 |
Components of the Tradition | 76 |
The Āḥād Report | 91 |
Evaluating Narrators | 131 |
The Fabricated Mawḍūʿ Tradition | 148 |
Who Can Relate Ḥadīth? | 185 |
General Authentications | 201 |
Manner of Receiving and Transmitting Ḥadīth | 220 |
Bibliography | 233 |
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Abū accepted according action Aḥmad al-Sayyid Al-Shahīd al-Shaikh al-Ṭūsī Allah Arabic ascertain asked associated attained attributed authentic authoritative authority Beirut believe bint chain of transmission Chapter claims collections Companions compiled consensus considered contains corrupt definition dependable described edition established evidence example fabricated fabricated traditions fact follows four ḥadīth Ḥasan heard hearing ibn Abī Imam imāmī implemented Islamic jurisprudence knowledge known legal rulings linked matter maʿṣūm means mentioned Muḥammad ibn multiple successive Muslim mutawātir narrated opinion origin permission person principles proofs Prophet quoted Qurʾān reason refer regard rejected relation reliable rely saying scholars science of Ḥadīth shaikh Shīʿa solitary report sound specific speculation statements student Sunnah supported technical term thing thought traditions transmit types Uṣūl valid veracity virtue weak weak report writing written ʿAlī