Hadith Answers An online source for Hadith Fatwas
Question
Was Tu’aymah [طعيمة] the name of any Sahabiyah?
Narrators
A brief biography of Hafiz Ibn Kathir (rahimahullah)
Imam Ibn Jarir At Tabari (rahimahullah)
Imam Ibn Shihab Zuhri (rahimahullah)
Question
Has there been a Muhaddith named Ibn Shihab Zuhri in the history of Islam? Read More »
The narrator, Ahmad ibn Salamah Al Madaini
Meaning of the word: ليس بالحافظ
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What 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
The Hadith narrator, Sharik ibn ‘Abdillah ibn Abi Sharik An Nakha’i
Some terms used to discredit narrators
Question
1. 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?
Clarity on a chain in Sahih Muslim
Question
In the following sanad who heard from who:
عن الشعبي عن جرير انه سمعه.
Sahih Muslim, Kitabul Iman, number 228 (68)
The Hadith narrator, Zayd ibn ‘Afif
The narrator, Muhammad ibn Hamdan ibn Sabbah An Naysaburi
The Golden chain of narrators
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Which group of people are referred to as the ‘Golden chain of narrators’ and why were they given such an exclusive title? Read More »