Manāhij al-Muḥaddithīn
This course examines in detail the methodologies employed by the authors of major ḥadīth compilations. Students will study the works of Mālik, Aḥmad, al-Bukhārī, Muslim, Abū Dāwūd, al-Tirmidhī, Ibn Mājah, al-Nasāʾī, al-Dārimī, al-Ṭaḥāwī, and others, with attention to their approaches in selecting, narrating, and organizing aḥādīth. The course highlights the compilers' narrative habits, subtle indications of ʿilal (hidden defects), jurisprudential leanings, and the use of chapter headings as a tool for indicating scholarly positions. By the end of the course, students will have an in-depth…
Ḥadīth · Taught by Sh. Omer Khurshid · $150.00 USD
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