Course Overview:
This course examines the authoritative position of the Sunnah in Islam, with a detailed study of its role alongside the Qurʾān. It addresses the theological foundation for the infallibility of the Prophets, the binding nature of Prophetic narrations, and their legislative authority.
Students will explore responses to early ḥadīth rejectors, assess the nature of Prophetic narrations, and review significant works authored in defense of the Sunnah. The course emphasizes a critical understanding of both historical and contemporary perspectives, equipping students with the ability to articulate the Sunnah’s indispensable place in Islamic law and belief.
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
Explain the theological and legal basis for the authority of the Sunnah.
Analyze arguments of early ḥadīth rejectors and formulate scholarly responses.
Assess the nature and categories of Prophetic narrations.
Identify and evaluate classical works defending the Sunnah.
Course Material:
حجية السنة لعبد الغني عبد الخالق
Required Reading:
لـمحات في تاريـخ السنة وعلوم الـحديث للشيخ عبد الفتاح
السنة ومكانتها في التشريع الإسلامـي
دفاع عن السنة للدكتور مـحمد مـحمد أبو شـهبة
الأنوار الكـاشفة للشيخ عبد الرحمن الـمعلـمي
نصرة الـحديث للشيخ حبيب الرحمن الأعظمي
Course Curriculum
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Makānat Al-Sunnah Lesson 1
15:48 -
Makānat Al-Sunnah Lesson 2
38:00 -
Makānat Al-Sunnah Lesson 3
42:34 -
Makānat Al-Sunnah Lesson 4
47:06 -
Makānat Al-Sunnah Lesson 5
46:08 -
Makānat Al-Sunnah Lesson 6
35:26 -
Makānat Al-Sunnah Lesson 7
29:41 -
Makānat Al-Sunnah Lesson 8
39:20 -
Makānat Al-Sunnah Lesson 9
32:57 -
Makānat Al-Sunnah Lesson 10
29:44 -
Makānat Al-Sunnah Lesson 11
38:19 -
Makānat Al-Sunnah Lesson 12
41:45 -
Makānat Al-Sunnah Lesson 13
27:09 -
Makānat Al-Sunnah Lesson 14
53:53 -
Makānat Al-Sunnah Lesson 15
01:14:00
Student Ratings & Reviews
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LevelIntermediate
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Last UpdatedJanuary 13, 2026
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