Hadith

3.The Holy Hadith and Al’-Buhkari The literary or language meaning of the word Hadith is communication, story, conversation, whereas, religious or theological meaning of this term signifies The Prophet Muhammad’s sayings and teachings. According to Bill Warner(2010) Hadith is “ what Prophet Mohammad did or said”. Islamic scholars distinguish different categories of Hadith, according to the degree of reliability,there are three types: Weak Hadith, which have been narrated by a single narrator at a different time. (Elhabib.Z,2014). Good Hadith, which have been reported through more than one route of narration. Authentic Hadith, which have been narrated by three or more reporters in all ages. (Elhabib Z,2014 ). In this paper,…

means “voluntary submission to God”. Chronologically, Islam is the third Abrahamic tradition to have manifested within Medieval and Modern society, after Judaism, and Christianity. The primary foundations of the Islamic faith had been codified into Al-Qur’an, which means, “the recitation”. “Muslims believe the Qur’an is the book of divine guidance and direction for mankind and consider the Arabic text to be the final revelation of God.” “When Muhammad was forty, and concluding [his religious and…

carry on his mission. From the Quran “and (remember), Allah took the (holy) promise from the prophets, saying: “I give you a Book and Wisdom; Then comes to you a prophet (Muhammad), confirming what is with you; do you believe in him and render him help.” Allah said: “We agree.” He said: “Then bear witness, and I am with you among the witnesses”” (Quran 3.81). This being written in the holy Quran from god shows the importance of prophet towards Islam. In Islam today Muslims believe that the…

can scold the wife if she indulges herself in extra-marital affairs. This too should be in different levels such that the husband should stop talking first, and then stop sharing the same room and then the husband can hit the woman. Scholars have explained this hitting itself that it should be such there should be not mark left behind (Bowen, 1998) This means that the hitting is not beating and promoting domestic violence. But it should be done to reprimand the bad things that have been done by…

Q1) Interpretation is one of the most standard tools used in reading religious text. Every person has a unique thought process and mode of interpretation; when reading religious text like the Qur’an, however, this poses some consistency issues and creates conflict among believers in different interpretations. However, interpretation, regardless of conflict it may cause, is critical to the entire concept of personal faith and strengthening spiritual bonds. Hadith are a mode of interpretation…

inequality among other Muslims. There are many virtues associated with Zakat which impact on the individual as well as society at large. Most important among such virtues is receiving God’s blessing upon giving the required amount to the needy. The words Zakat appears a total of 32 times in Quran. Zakat and Zakat-ul-fitr is a different things. Muslim society would progress and prosper, rich and poor would live in peace and harmony if the system of Zakat were in fact implemented in the fashion…

These reports of his actions, known as Hadiths, spread throughout the Middle East and North Africa as Muslim political power grew. Muhammad’s Companions, who would have heard directly from him, would go on to pass reports about what Muhammad said to new converts in lands as diverse as Persia and North Africa. The Islam practiced by these Companions was generally adopted by new Muslims they were in contact with, who were known as tabi‘een (followers). These tabi‘een would then pass on the Islamic…

Second, Allah challenged the Arabs and mankind in general to produce even a chapter equivalent to one of the Quran 's chapters, and their inability to do so proves its miraculous nature. This is not so in the case of hadith qudsi. Third, the recitation of the Quran is used in salah and is itself considered a form of worship. The Prophet said, “Whoever reads a letter from the book of Allah, the Most High, will get a good deed, and each good deed is worth ten times its value. I am not only saying…

The male legists used their own misogynistic views to interpret the scriptural text. The above Qur’anic verse was interpreted by Muslim jurist by saying a woman is half as credible as a man is, and thus should have nothing to do with anything outside of the home. In ninth century hadith, women were seen as deficient and dangerous to the community and political order. These hadiths were taken out of context in regard to Aisha’s involvement in the first fitna of Islam. The term fitna became…

is known as mustafi, and the second is the one who give response or give answer to the question which is known as mufti. Mufti is the person who is authorised to issue fatwa and he is supposed to be a person who has immense knowledge and brilliance in the issues of Islam and other matters of the religion. If we go by the definition of fatwa, mufti is a person who has the capacity in explaining and clarifying the Islamic laws. The first ever mufti in the history of Islamic laws was the Prophet…