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Hadith Sciences

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What does the word Hadith refer to?

A Sayings and actions of the Prophet
Explanation Hadith refers to the sayings, actions, and silent approvals of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

What are the six most authentic books of Hadith called?

A Sihah Sitta
Explanation The six authentic books compiled by major scholars are known as the Sihah Sitta.

Which is the most authentic book of Hadith after the Quran?

A Sahih Bukhari
Explanation Sahih Bukhari, compiled by Imam Bukhari, is the most authentic collection of Hadith.

What is the chain of narrators in a Hadith called?

A Sanad
Explanation The Sanad is the chronological chain of narrators leading to the Prophet (PBUH).

What is the actual text or saying of a Hadith called?

A Matn
Explanation The Matn is the actual text, speech, or description of the action of the Prophet (PBUH).

Who compiled the earliest major Hadith collection called Al-Muwatta?

A Imam Malik
Explanation Imam Malik compiled Al-Muwatta, which is the earliest major structured Hadith collection.

What is a Hadith recorded in both Bukhari and Muslim called?

A Muttafaqun Alayh
Explanation Muttafaqun Alayh means 'Agreed Upon' and refers to Hadiths recorded by both Bukhari and Muslim.