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Sahih Muslim is one of the Sunni Six Major Hadith Collection s , collected by Imam Muslim . It is the second most famous hadith collection among Muslims. COLLECTION Muhammad's sayings and deeds are called Sunnah and are udualy transmited through Hadith . 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 travelled 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 . It is important to realize, however, that Imam Muslim's collection is not complete: 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. CONTENT Among its content can be found:
The Hadith Of Qur'an And Sunnah is not included here. VIEWS Muslims have differing view of this collection. hadith, a 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, and they note that it includes many hadith that his teacher did not include in his Sahih Bukhari, for example the Mutawatir Hadith Of The Two Weighty Things . Qur'an Alone rs do not value any hadith as a base for religious guidance, and regard this collection as no exception. SEE ALSO EXTERNAL LINKS |
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