The Science of Hadith

Hadith Studies is the series of religious disciplines used in study and evaluation of Islamic hadith by Muslim scholars. It has been described by the hadith specialist, Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti, as science of principles by which both heal conditions, chain of narration, and matn, text of hadith, are known. This science deals with heal and matn with its objective to be to distinguish sahih, authentic, other than him. Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani said preferred definition is: knowledge of principles by which condition of narrator and narrated are determined.

THE common method of historical Islam, Hadith studies consist of the careful ...