Answers from 20 September 2014

25 Dhul Qa'dah 143520 September 2014

The Hadiths in Imam Tabari’s Books

QuestionI recall hearing from scholars to beware of many of the narrations found in the History (Taareekh) of al-Tabari as many of them are weak. However, I wanted to ask if he was more stringent in his selection of Hadiths in his Tafseer than in his Taareekh? If so, did…