QuestionWhat is the preferred and correct view regarding the Hadiths in Sunan Abi Dawud about which Imam Abu Dawud (rahimahullah) remained silent? He described such Hadiths as salih. What does this mean in Hadith terminology, and what ruling may be given on them?
QuestionWhat is the status of the Hadith and the commentary? لو أنكم كنتم توكلون على الله حق توكله لرزقتم كما يرزق الطير تغدو خماصا وتروح بطانا قال الإمام أحمد رحمه الله تعالى: وليس في هذا الحديث دلالة على القعود عن الكسب، بل فيه ما يدل على طلب الرزق؛ لأن الطير…
QuestionKindly explain the terminologies "haddathana" and "akhbarana"
QuestionIf there is a narrator who became "mukhtalit" in his old age, how would it affect the authenticity of the narration?
QuestionHow do the Muhaddithun classify a Hadith as sahih?
QuestionWhat is the definition of the word لوين (Luwayn) found in Mustalah books?
QuestionIf a Hadith is graded da'if (weak) by some Muhaddithun and mawdu' (fabricated) by other Muhaddithun, how do you reconcile between the two?
QuestionWhat is the status of the marasil of Sa'id ibn Musayyab (rahimahullah)?
QuestionWhat is gharib narration? Can a gharib narration still be sahih or hasan?
QuestionWhat does Hafiz Ibn Hajar (rahimahullah) mean when he puts the condition for مستخرج, in the following statement (related by his student): و شرطه أن لا يصل إلى شيخ أبعد حتى يفقد سندا يوصله إلى الأقرب إلا لعذر من علو أو زيادة مهمة
QuestionWhat is the meaning of the word Tadlis and Mudallis with respect to the science of Hadith and also the position of the status or grade of Hadith whose one or more of its transmitters is considered to be Mudallis .
QuestionIf a Muhaddith is saying "la ba-sa bihi" (لا بأس به) then is he praising a narrator or criticising him?
QuestionWhat is the definition of Al Ma'lul?
QuestionWhat is the definition of Al Marfu' and Al Mawquf?
QuestionIs it true that the Usul al-Hadith of the Hanafi Madhhab differs from other Madhhahib? Which books should a Hanafi student study in the subject?
QuestionWhat is meant when it is said that a narrator is or is not a حافظ الحديث as in for example شريك: ليس بالحافظ عند أهل الحديث
QuestionWhat is meant by the following statement of Imam Abu Hanifah (rahimahullah) regarding Al Gharib: من طلبها كذّب Man talabaha kuddhiba
Question1. What is meant by Muttaham bil-Khidhb in Hadith? Is he accused of lying in general conversations or fabricating a Hadith? 2. Will lying in Hadith always refer to fabricating? 3. Will that be the same as Fuhshul Ghalat?