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Ulum al-Hadith: isnad and matn

Islamic Religious Education · Grade 9 · about 40 minutes

Define Hadith and Ulum al-Hadith, and identify the isnad (chain of narrators) and matn (text) of a Hadith.

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  1. Ulum al-Hadith: isnad and matn
  2. Hadith, Hadith Qudsi and the Qur'an
  3. The six authentic books of Hadith
  4. Imam al-Bukhari and his method
  5. Reasons for classifying Hadith
  6. Sahih Hadith: characteristics
  7. Hasan and dhaif Hadith
  8. Why compilation began
  9. Compilation in the time of the Tabi'in
  10. Compilation in the time of the Tabi'i-Tabi'in