Category: Usulul Hadith
70 + Chains of Abu Hanifah with only 2 links between him and the Messenger of Allah صلى الله عليه وسلم
Imam Abu Hanifa has over 70 chains with only 2 links between him and the Messenger of Allah صلى الله عليه وسلم. He narrates from many…
Fawaid Hadithiyah from Ibn Hajr’s Qawl Musaddad
1. Ibn hajr is of the opinion that weak narrations can be used in Fazail A’mal. a. He states (on page 11-12): “First we will…
Belittling a Sunnah
To belittle an established Sunnah of the Messenger عليه الصلوة و السلام is kufr. من لم يُقِرَّ بِبَعْضِ الْأَنْبِيَاءِ عليهم الصَّلَاةُ وَالسَّلَامُ أو لم يَرْضَ…
Only 2 links between Imam Abu Hanifah and the Rasool of Allah صلى الله عليه وسلم
Seeking a high/short sanad is an established Sunnah. Imam Muslim narrates that a Bedouin came to the Messenger صلى الله عليه وسلم and inquired, “O…
The Severity of Narrating Fabricated Reports in Praise of the Prophet (Allah bless him and grant him peace)
The Severity of Narrating Fabricated Reports in Praise of the Prophet (Allah bless him and grant him peace) By ‘Allamah ‘Abd al-Hayy al-Laknawi Translated by…
The recent ‘Maqra-ah’/Hadith Majlis trend
The recent ‘Maqra-ah’/Hadith Majlis trend Attending a few gatherings of completion of hadith books (like the khatm Bukhari) for the purpose of barakah etc is…
Know the caliber of your Imam
The Messenger of Allah warned us that a time will come when the latter part of this ummah will speak ill of the salafus saliheen….
Books to Read before Sihah Sittah
Here is a list of books that students should read before studying the sihaah sittah: 1. بستان_المحدثين_للدهلوي This book has the biographies of some of the…
إمداد الفتاح باسانيد ومرويات الشيخ عبد الفتاح
This is the thabat of the syrian muhaddith, Shaikh Abdul Fattah Abu Ghuddah. Students will find his asaneed of hadith books mentioned within. http://ia600308.us.archive.org/28/items/imdad_fatah/imdad_fatah.pdf
الدر الثمين بأسانيد الشيخ تقي الدين
This is the thabat of Shaikh Taqiyuddeen Nadwi, who was a student of Hazrat Shaikh Maulana Muhammad Zakariya Kandhalvi رحمة الله عليه. Students will find…