Articles explaining ahadith and hadith sciences.
How do false hadith become attributed to the Prophet (SAW), and how did hadith scholars identify them? This article explains fabrication, misattribution, jumbling, and the five conditions scholars used to classify a hadith as Sahih.
How did the Sunnah of the Prophet (SAW) become the hadith books we read today? This article traces the transmission of authentic hadith from the Prophet (SAW), through the companions and early scholars, to the major hadith compilations.
A hadith (and verse) collection about the responsibilities of a husband and wife and stories from the Prophet (SAW) and Sahabah of how they lived with their spouses.
Did the Prophet (SAW) go to the top of mountains intending to throw himself off?
In this article, I examine whether the hadith of Abu Umamah is authentic. Although I could not find decisive evidence, I believe the indirect evidence is still enough to reach a strong conclusion that the hadith is not Sahih.
A detailed analysis of the authentic signs of the Day of Judgement that avoids those signs that have weakness.
Introduction There is a famous and widely-quoted hadith that says the Ummah will split into 73 sects and that all
Is it the 27th, the 23rd, or the 17th? Can we even know for sure?
There are many virtues reported about Ramadan in authentic and inauthentic hadith. In this compilation, I decided to collect the authentic virtues of Ramadan while avoiding the inauthentic ones or pointing them out.
Ibn Masud (RA) was one of the strictest companions of the Prophet (SAW) against bidah. Among the reports from Ibn Masud opposing bidah is a famous report of him reprimanding some people for congregational zikr in the masjid.