2 Rabi'ul Akhir 144218 November 2020
Definition and Ruling of Tadlis
Question What is the meaning of the word Tadlis and Mudallis with respect to the science of Hadith and also the position of the status or grade of…
Narrators
A category of posts that discuss the reliability of the narrators of Hadith.
9 Rabi'ul Awwal 144226 October 2020
The Status of the Sanad; ‘Amr ibn Shu’ayb ‘an abihi ‘an jaddihi
Question Would you be so kind as to please provide me with some information about the sanad (chain of narrators) of عمرو بن شعيب عن أبيه عن جده…
27 Safar 144215 October 2020
How Many Hadiths Did Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah Memorise?
Question How many Hadiths did Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) memorise?
20 Safar 14428 October 2020
Status of the Hadith narrator Ash’ath ibn Jabir Al Huddani
Question Is the Hadith narrator Ash’ath ibn Jabir Al Huddani acceptable?
28 Muharram 144216 September 2020
Meaning of the Term “لا بأس به” (la ba-sa bihi)
Question If a Muhaddith is saying “la ba-sa bihi” (لا بأس به) then is he praising a narrator or criticising him?
27 Muharram 144215 September 2020
A Brief Bio of Imam Ubbi
Question Kindly provide a brief biography on ‘Allamah Ubbi (rahimahullah) including information on his book. Is Ubbi spelled as الأبي?
26 Muharram 144214 September 2020
The Narrator Jarir ibn Ayyub Al-Bajaly
Question Is the narrator, Jarir ibn Ayyub Al-Bajaly acceptable? He has narrated Hadith in Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah, Hadith no. 1886.
13 Muharram 14421 September 2020
The Hadith Narrator; ‘Abdur Rahman ibn Ishaq Abu Shaybah Al Wasiti
Question Is ‘Abdur Rahman ibn Ishaq Abu Shaybah Al Wasiti reliable? He appears in the chain of the narration for placing the hands below navel in Salah.
12 Muharram 144231 August 2020
Brief Bio on Imam ‘Ijli
Question Who was Imam ‘Ijli (rahimaullah)? If he has graded a narrator trustworthy, would his grading be accepted among scholars of Hadith?
5 Muharram 144224 August 2020
Are Hadiths Narrated by Sukayn ibn ‘Adbil ‘Aziz Found in As Sunnanul Arba’h?
Question Have any of the four authors of Hadith, Imams: Tirmidhi, Abu Dawud, Nasai, and Ibn Majah, recorded Hadiths from Sukayn ibn ‘Abdil ‘Aziz in their famous Hadith…
1 Muharram 144220 August 2020
A Follow up Query Regarding the Narration “Difficulties and Hardships, A Sign of Iman”
Question Is the below Hadith sahih as it contains ‘Asim ibn Bahdalah who has been criticised for his defective memory ? Sayyiduna Sa’d ibn Abi Waqqas (radiyallahu ‘anhu)…
27 Dhul Hijjah 144117 August 2020
Is Abu Khalid Ad-Dalani a Reliable Narrator?
Question How reliable is the Hadith narrator Abu Khalid Ad-Dalani? He has narrated Hadiths present in Sunan Abi Dawud (3106) as well as Sunan Tirmidhi (2083).
21 Dhul Hijjah 144111 August 2020
Status of the Hadith Narrator ‘Asim ibn Bahdalah
Question What is the status of narrator ‘Asim ibn Abin Najud?
17 Dhul Hijjah 14417 August 2020
A Brief Biography of Yahya ibn Ma’in
Question Who was Imam Yahya ibn Ma’in (rahimahullah)? His name often appears when grading narrators. What is the opinion of Imam Ahmad and other ‘Ulama (rahimahumullah) with regards…
2 Dhul Hijjah 144123 July 2020
Imam Waki’ ibn Jarrah (rahimahullah)
Question Who was Imam Waki’ (rahimahullah)? If he were to grade a narrator as reliable (thiqah), would his grading be accepted?