Takhrij (تخريج) is a crucial science in the study of Hadith , which involves the proper sourcing and referencing of Hadiths. There is no single, rigid way to perform takhrīj.
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The Habits of Imām Bukhārī in his Ṣaḥīḥ Compilation
Imām al-Bukhārī does not usually repeat a ḥadīth with the same chain. Instead, when repeating a ḥadīth, he narrates it with a new chain according to the requirement of each chapter.
Hadith Auditions and Young Attendees
During these auditions, an invigilator (مُثْبِت الأسماء or مُثَبِّت السَّمَاع or كاتِب الطِّباق) was appointed to meticulously record the names of attendees and absentees, along with any relevant information, in a register (طَبَقَة plural = طِبَاق).
Terms: “Saḥīḥ al-Isnād” and “Rijāluhu Rijāl aṣ-Ṣaḥīḥ”
When a muḥaddith says “هذا حديث صحيح” it means that that ḥadīth meets…
First Three Commentaries of Saḥīḥ al-Bukhārī
The first person known to write a commentary on Ṣaḥīḥ Al-Bukhārī is ʿAllāmah Khaṭṭābī [319-388 AH] (raḥimahullāh)…
Ḥadīth Rejectors: Arguments & Obstacles
Since early Islamic History, there has been groups that have objected the authenticity of Hadith. Imām Shafiʿī…
Is “Faḍāʾil Aʿmāl” Authentic?
Imām Bukhārī has authored a book titled ‘Adabu l’Mufrad’ which contains dha’if hadith…
Mishkāt al-Maṣābīḥ: The Criticism of Some of its Narrations
Mishkāt al-Maṣābīh (lit. the niche of lanterns) is a hadith collection originally compiled as Maṣābīḥ as-Sunnah…