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Sunni six major collections (Al-Kutub al-Sittah): Image File history File links Mosque02. ... Sunni Islam (Arabic سنّة) is the largest denomination of Islam. ... The Six major Hadith collections are the works of some individuals Islamic scholars who by their own initiative started collecting sayings that people attributed to Muhammad approximately 200 years after his death. ... Sahih al-Bukhari Sahih Muslim al-Sunan al-Sughra Sunan Abi Dawood Sunan al-Tirmidhi Sunan Ibn Maja/Al-Muwatta Shi'a collections: The authentic collection (Arabic: الجامع الصحيح, al-Jaami al-Sahih [1]) or popularly al-Bukharis authentic (Arabic: صحيح البخاري, Sahih al-Bukhari) is one of the Sunni six major Hadith collections (Hadith are oral traditions recounting events in the lives of the Prophet Muhammad ). Sunni view this as their most trusted collections. ... as-Sunan as-Sughra (Arabic: السنن الصغرى), also known as Sunan an-Nasai (Arabic: سنن النسائي) is one of the Sunni Six Major Hadith collections, and was collected by Al-Nasai. ... Sunan Abu Daud (Arabic: ) is one of the Sunni Six Major Hadith collections , collected by Abu Daud. ... Sunan al-Tirmidhi is one of the six most authentic canonical hadith collections of the Sunnis, collected by al-Tirmidhi. ... Sunan Ibn Maja is the last compiled of Sunni Islams six canonical hadith collections, compiled by Ibn Maja. ... The Muwatta is a collection of hadith of the Muhammad that form the basis for the jurisprudence of the Maliki school. ... Shia Islam ( Arabic شيعى follower; English has traditionally used Shiite or Shiite) is the second largest Islamic denomination; some 20-25% of all Muslims are said to follow a Shia tradition. ... Nahj al-Balagha "The Four Books" (Al-Kutub Al-Arb'ah) Kitab al-Kafi of Kulainy Man la yahduruhu al-Faqih of Shaikh Saduq Tahdhib al-Ahkam by Shaikh Tusi al-Istibsar by Shaykh Tusi Ibadi collections: The Nahj al Balagha (Peak of Eloquence) is the most famous collection of speeches (sermons) and letters attributed to Ali ibn Abi Talib, accepted as the fourth of the Caliphs by Sunni Muslims and the first of the Imams by Shia Muslims. ... The Four Books (Arabic Al-Kutub Al-Arbah) is a Shia term refering to their four best known Hadith collections. ... The Kitab al-Kafi is a Shia hadith collection compiled by Mohammad Yaqub Kulainy. ... Abu Jafar Muhammad bin Yaqoub bin Ishaaq al-Kulainy Ar-Razi (d. ... Man la yahduruhu al-Faqih is a hadith collection, by the famous Shia hadith scolar Abu Jafar Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Babawaih al-Qummi, commonly known as Ibn Babawaih or Shaykh Saduq. ... Mohammad ibn-Ali ibn-e Babuyeh , ( who is known as Sheikh Saduq and ibn-e Babuyeh) (306- 381 A.H) in Qom. ... Shaykh Tusi(Persian: –) Abu Jafar Muhammad Ibn Hassan Tusi(Persian: –), known as Shaykh al-Tayefah(Arabic: –) is a Persian of the Shia Twelver Islamic belief, born in Tus, Khorasan, Iranin the year 385 AH. At the age of 23, He moved to Baghdad to join the great center of... Shaykh Tusi(Persian: –) Abu Jafar Muhammad Ibn Hassan Tusi(Persian: –), known as Shaykh al-Tayefah(Arabic: –) is a Persian of the Shia Twelver Islamic belief, born in Tus, Khorasan, Iranin the year 385 AH. At the age of 23, He moved to Baghdad to join the great center of... Al-Ibāḍiyyah (Arabic الاباضية) is a form of Islam distinct from the Shiite and Sunni denominations. ... al-Jami' as-Sahih by al-Rabi' ibn Habib Tartib al-Musnad by al-Warijlani

Sunni collections

Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal — 780-855 Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah — 923 Sahih Ibn Hibbaan — 965 Al-Mustadrak alaa al-Sahihain — 1014 Mawdu'at al-Kubra— 1128-1217 Riyadh as-Saaliheen — 1233 - 1278 Mishkat al-Masabih - 1340 Talkhis al-Mustadrak — 1274-1348 Majma al-Zawa'id — 1335-1405 Bulugh al-Maram — 1372-1449 Kanz al-Ummal — 1500th Zujajat al-Masabih - 1960 Minhaj us Sawi — 2003

Shi'a collections

The book of Sulaym ibn Qays — 600th Sahifa al-Sajjadiyya — 678-713 Wasael ush-Shia — 1600s Bihar al-Anwar — 1600s Haqq al-Yaqeen — 1600s Sharh Usul al-Kafi — ?-1081

Mu'tazili collections

Nahj with comments — ?-1258

Sahih Muslim (Arabic: صحيح مسلم, ṣaḥīḥ muslim) is one of the Sunni Six Major Hadith collections, collected by Imam Muslim. It is the second most famous hadith collection among Muslims, although dismissed as unauthentic by Shia Muslims The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ... The subject of this article may not satisfy the notability guideline or one of the following guidelines for inclusion on Wikipedia: Biographies, Books, Companies, Fiction, Music, Neologisms, Numbers, Web content, or several proposals for new guidelines. ... Al-Mustadrak alaa al-Sahihain or Mustadrak al-Hakim is a ten volume hadith collection written by Hakim al-Nishaburi, the leading hadith scholar of his time. ... A Great Collection of Fabricated Traditions (Arabic: Al-Mawduat al-Kubrah) is a book written by Abul-Faraj Ibn Al-Jawzi. ... Riyadh as-Saaliheen (The Gardens of the Righteous) is a collection of hadith (sayings of the Prophet Muhammad), is the most famous book by Imam an-Nawawi. ... Mishkat al-Masabih is the improved version of Masabih al-Sunnah. ... Talkhis al-Mustadrak is abridged version of Al-Mustadrak alaa al-Sahihain, writen by Al-Dhahabi Hakim al-Nishaburi, the author of Al-Mustadrak alaa al-Sahihain, wrote it in the year 393H, i. ... Majma al-Zawaid wa Manba al-Fawaid is a 10-volume secondary hadith collection written by Nur al-Din Ali ibn Abi Bakr al-Haythami (735-807 AH/1335-1404 CE). ... Bulugh al-Maram is the shortened name of the collection of hadith by al-Hafidh ibn Hajar al-Asqalani entitled, Bulugh al-Maram min Adillat al-Ahkam (translation: Attainment of the Objective According to Evidences and the Ordinances). ... Treasure of the Doers of Good Deeds[1] (Arabic: Kanz al-Ummal fi sunan al-aqwal wal af`al [2]) is a known 8 volume set Islamic hadith collection, collected by Islamic Scholar Ali ibn Abd-al-Malik al-Hindi (died 1590 CE/975 AH). ... Zujajat al-Masabih is the renowned five volume compendium of Hadith authored by Muhaddith-e-Dakkan Abul Hasanat Syed Abdullah Shah Naqshbandi Qadiri, popularly known as Hazrat Abdullah Shah Sahib, who was one of the celebrated scholars of Islam from Hyderabad India. ... Al-Minhaj us-Sawi min-al-Hadith-in-Nabawi is a Hadith compendium compiled by Shaykh ul Islam Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri. ... The Book of Sulaym ibn Qays is a Hadith collections, collected by Sulaym ibn Qays who entrusted it to Aban ibn abi-Ayyash. ... Sahifa al-Sajjadiyya is the oldest prayer manual in Islamic sources and one of the most seminal works of Islamic spirituality of the early period. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Oceans of Light (Arabic: Bihar ul Anwar) is a holy scripture of Shia Islam. ... Reality of Certainty (Arabic: Haqq al-Yaqeen) is a Shia Twelver hadith collection authoured by Allamah al-Majlisi [1]. It has been criticized by Shia in the words: Haqq al-Yaqeen has many weak narrators, none of the Hadith scholars have graded the narration as Sahih. ... Sharh Usul al-Kafi is a commentary on Usul al-Kafi by Mohammad Salih al-Mazandarani. ... This is about the book by Abd al-Hamid, for other uses, see Comments on the Peak of Eloquence or Sharh Nahj al-Balgha. ... Arabic ( or just ) is the largest living member of the Semitic language family in terms of speakers. ... Sunni Islam (Arabic سنّة) is the largest denomination of Islam. ... The Six major Hadith collections are the works of some individuals Islamic scholars who by their own initiative started collecting sayings that people attributed to Muhammad approximately 200 years after his death. ... This is a sub-article of hadith. ... Abul Husayn Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj Qushayri al-Nisaburi (Arabic: أبو الحسين مسلم بن الحجاج القشيري النيسابوري) (born 204... Shiʻa Islam (Arabic شيعى follower; English has traditionally used Shiite) makes up the second largest sect of believers in Islam, constituting about 30%–35% of all Muslim. ...

Collection

The Prophet Muhammad's sayings and deeds are called sunnah and are transmitted through hadith. Sunnah(t) () literally means “trodden path”, and therefore, the sunnah of the prophet means “the way of the prophet”. Terminologically, the word ‘Sunnah’ in Sunni Islam means those religious actions that were instituted by Muhammad(PBUH) during the 23 years of his ministry and which Muslims initially received through consensus... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...

Imam Muslim (full name Abul Husain Muslim bin al-Hajjaj al-Nisapuri) was born in 202 A.H. and died in 261 A.H. He traveled widely to gather his collection of ahadith, including to Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Syria, and Egypt. Out of 300,000 ahadith which he evaluated, only 4,000 approximately were extracted for inclusion into his collection based on stringent acceptance criteria. Each report in his collection was checked for compatibility with the Qur'an, and the veracity of the chain of reporters had to be painstakingly established. Muslim was a student of Bukhari and Ahmad ibn Hanbal. Abul Husayn Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj Qushayri al-Nisaburi (Arabic: أبو الحسين مسلم بن الحجاج القشيري النيسابوري) (born 204... The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar (Arabic: التقويم الهجري; at-taqwÄ«m al-hijrÄ«; Persian: تقویم هجري قمری ‎ taqwÄ«m-e hejri-ye qamari; also called the Hijri calendar) is the calendar used to date events in many predominantly Muslim countries, and used by Muslims everywhere to determine the proper day on which to celebrate... The Qur’ān [1] (Arabic: ;, literally the recitation; also sometimes transliterated as Quran, Koran, or Al-Quran) is the central religious text of Islam. ... Muhammad Ibn Ismail Ibn Ibrahim Ibn al-Mughirah Ibn Bardiziyeh al-Bukhari محمد بن اسماعيل بن ابراهيم بن المغيرة بن بردزبه البخاري), was the author of a collection of traditions, compiled in Sahih Bukhari. ... Ahmed ibn Hanbal (Arabic: ‏‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎أحمد بن حنبل‏‎‎‎‏‎‎‎ ‎‎‎‎‎‎‎ Ahmad bin Hanbal ) (780 - 855 CE, 164 - 241 AH) was an important Muslim scholar and theologian of arabic background [9] and descendant from the Banu Shayban Arabian tribe and native of Merw [10]. He is considered the founder of the Hanbali school of fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence). ...

It is important to realize, however, that Imam Muslim never claimed to collect all authentic traditions. He tried to collect only traditions that all Muslims should agree on its accuracy. There are other scholars who worked as Muslim did and collected other authentic reports. After Sahih Bukhari, this is the most authentic hadith collection in the Sunni perspective. The authentic collection (Arabic: الجامع الصحيح, al-Jaami al-Sahih [1]) or popularly al-Bukharis authentic (Arabic: صحيح البخاري, Sahih al-Bukhari) is one of the Sunni six major Hadith collections (Hadith are oral traditions recounting events in the lives of the Islamic prophet Muhammad ). Sunni view this as their most trusted collection. ... Sunni Islam (Arabic سنّة) is the largest denomination of Islam. ...

According to Munziri, there are a total of 2200 hadiths (with no repetition) in Sahih Muslim. This would bring the total of Sahih Bukhari and Sahih Muslim to 3000 hadiths. According to most Hadith scholars^[1], there are 1400 authentic hadiths that are reported in other books (mainly the Six major Hadith collections). The Six major Hadith collections are the works of some individuals Islamic scholars who by their own initiative started collecting sayings that people attributed to Muhammad approximately 200 years after his death. ...

Content

Among its content can be found:

• Hadith of the pond of Khumm
• Hadith of the two weighty things
• Hadith of the Twelve Successors
• Hadith of the Cloak
• Hadith of Mubahela
• Hadith of loving and hating Ali
• Hadith of the pen and paper
• Hadith of Jesus praying behind Mahdi
• Hadith of position
• Hadith of Umar's speech of forbidding Mut'ah
• Hadith of Uthman's modesty
• Hadith of Umar and foretelling
• Hadith of Persians and knowledge
• Hadith of Abu Bakr leading the prayer
• Some hadith regarding Aisha's age at marriage.

The Hadith of Qur'an and Sunnah is not included here. This is a sub-article to the Succession to Muhammad The word Hadith refers to a saying of the Prophet of Islam. ... The word Hadith refers to a saying of Muhammad. ... It has been suggested that 12 Princes be merged into this article or section. ... The Hadith of The Cloak (Arabic: حديث الكساء Hadith-e-Kisa) refers to the Event of the Cloak or the Companions of the Cloak (ahl al-kisa). ... Mubahela means debating with each other. ... This is a sub-article to the Succession to Muhammad. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Aisha bint Abu Bakr, one of the wives of Muhammad, is traditionally believed to have been married young. ... Hadith of Quran and Sunnah is a Hadith in Sahih Muslim about a event in a pond in Khumm. ...

Views

Muslims have differing view of this collection. Sunni, regard this collection as second most authentic in strength of their Six major Hadith collections, ^[2] containing only Sahih hadith, an honor it shares only with Sahih Bukhari, both being referred to as the Two Sahihs. Shia Muslims dismiss many parts of it as fabrications or untrustworthy. Sunni Islam (Arabic سنّة) is the largest denomination of Islam. ... The Six major Hadith collections are the works of some individuals Islamic scholars who by their own initiative started collecting sayings that people attributed to Muhammad approximately 200 years after his death. ... Sahih is a Islamic term that means authentic. ... The authentic collection (Arabic: الجامع الصحيح, al-Jaami al-Sahih [1]) or popularly al-Bukharis authentic (Arabic: صحيح البخاري, Sahih al-Bukhari) is one of the Sunni six major Hadith collections (Hadith are oral traditions recounting events in the lives of the Islamic prophet Muhammad ). Sunni view this as their most trusted collection. ... Two Sahihs is a Sunni Islamic Term used to refer to Sahih Muslim and Sahih Bukhari, since they are considered to contain only Sahih Hadith. ... Shiʻa Islam (Arabic شيعى follower; English has traditionally used Shiite) makes up the second largest sect of believers in Islam, constituting about 30%–35% of all Muslim. ...

Commenteries and translations

• Fath al-Mulhim
• Takmilat Fath al-Mulhim
• Al Minhaj Be Sharh Sahih Muslim

• Sahih Muslim (Siddiqui)
• Summarized Sahih Muslim

Fath al-Mulhim Sharh Sahih Muslim is a commentary on Sahih Muslim, writen by Shabbir Ahmad Usmani. ... Takmilat Fath al-Mulhim is arguably the most important work of Muhammad Taqi Usmani in Arabic, in which he completed in six volumes the commentary of Shabbir Ahmad Usmani on Sahih Muslim. ... Al Minhaj Be Sharh Sahih Muslim or Sahih Muslim bi sharh al-Nawawi is a book by Islamic scholar Yahiya ibn Sharaf al-Nawawi, a commentary on Sahih Muslim [1]. [edit] See also List of Sunni books [edit] References Prose contains specific citations in source text which may be viewed... Sahih Muslim is a the name of 8 volume translation of Sahih Muslim, translated by Islamic scholar Abd-al-Hamid Siddiqui [1]. The text is used in the USC-MSA Compendium of Muslim Texts // In Sahih Muslim 7:2828, mutah is translated to combined Hajj and Umra. List of... Summarized Sahih Muslim is the name of 2 volume translation of Sahih Muslim, translated by Islamic scholar Abd-al-Hamid Siddiqui[1]. List of Sunni books ^ http://www. ...

See also

• List of Sunni books

// Primary sources Sahih Bukhari by Imam Bukhari Sahih Muslim by Imam Muslim Sunan al-Sughra by Nisai Sunan Abi Daud Sunan al-Tirmidhi Sunan Ibn Majah Al-Muwatta by Imam Malik Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal Sunan al-Darami Sunan al-Daraqutni Sahih Ibn Hibbaan Sahifah Hammam ibn Munabbih Musannaf...

References

1. ^ The number of authentic hadiths (Arabic), Muhammad Amin, retrieved May 22, 2006
2. ^ http://www.abc.se/~m9783/n/vih_e.html

External links

• Arabic text of Muslim's book
• English translation
• Islamic Awareness, On The Nature Of Hadith Collections Of Imam Al-Bukhari & Muslim