Preservation

of
Ahadees
 Three ways for the preservation of
Ahadees
1. Hifz-e- riwaiat.
Memorizing of Ahadees by heart.

2. Taa’mul (companions’ practicing

according to the sayings and deeds of
the prophet (s.a.w.s.)

3. Writing of Ahadees.
 Hifz-e-riwaiat
Extra ordinary memory of Arab.
 Incident of Hazrat jafar and Ubaidullah.

With Hazrat Wahshi.

Hazrat wahshi recognized Hazrat Ubaidullah.

 Narration of Hazrat Abu Huraira to Marwan

ibnul Hakam 100 Ahadees after a complete
year.
 .Cont
 Imam bukhari (r.a) was examined for 100
mixed Ahadees by 10 scholars.

 Recognition of Imam tirmizi while he was

blind (r.a.) the place where he passed
through after a long when he was not
blind.
 Taa’mul
 Incident of Abuzar r.a.’ when he caught a
branch of a tree.

.‫هكذا رأيت رسول هللا صلى هللا عليه وسلم يفعل‬ 

.I saw the holy prophet s.a.w.s. doing lide this

.‫سول هللا صلى هللا عليه وسلم يقول‬1‫هكذا سمعت ر‬ 

.I saw the holy prophet s.a.w.s. saying like this

Writing (compilation)of Ahadees
Four ways of writing:
1. Misleniousely

1. Personal scriptures of the companions.

2. Un-chapter wised books.

3. Chapter wised books.

 .Cont
 The first and second ways were prevalent
in the time of the companion of the holy
prophet (s.a.w.s.)

 Also memorizing and taa’mul was

prevalent at that time.
 A question from Munkireen-e-
hadees
Q.The holy prophet (s.a.w.s.) himself
restricted the companions to write only
Qura’n.
‫التكتبوا عنى غير القرآن ومن كتب عنى غير القرآن فليمحه‬.
(do not write my words other than the holy
Qura’n and the person who wrote my
words other than the holy Qura’n, he
should delete it.
 Answer the question
This restriction was in the early age of Islam
 The companions were not familiar with the

style of the holy Qura’n.

 The revelation was not completed.

‫حافظوا على الصلوات والصلوة الوسطى صلوة العصر وقوموا‬
.‫هلل قنتين‬
 Then he allowed them.
 .Arguments that he allowed
1. Sayings of the holy prophet.(s.a.w.s.)

 ‫استعن بيمينك‬. (get help of your right hand.)

 ‫اكتبوا ألبى شاه‬.(write for Abushah)

 ‫قيدواالعلم قلت وما تقييده قال كتابته‬.(confine your

knowledge (the narrator says) I said what is
meant by confinement? He said its writing.)
 .Cont
The compilations at that time:
1. Al-saheefa-Al-sadiqa by Abdullah bin Amar bin
As-Aas. 5300 Ahadees.
2. Saheefa Ali about blood money, revenge, zakat
and zimmies(protected non mulims in an
Islamic state).
3. Kitab-ul-sadaqa. Dictated by the prophet
(s.a.w.s.) about zakat, ushar and sadaqat.
4. Suhuf-i-abi huraira 5364 ahadees.
 Services of Hazrat Ali (r.a.)
Hazrat Ali and his students narrated
many Ahadees to face the false
Ahadeed fabricated by Abdullah
bin saba and his followers.
 First century of hijra
Before this time the writing was limited to
miscellaneously and personal scriptures.
Now Hazrat Umar bin AbdulAziz ordered
the justices to compile.
1. Kutub-i-Abibakar: he compiled but died
before he could send to Hazrat Umar
(rahimahullah)
2. Kitab-ul-sunan li makhool.

3. Abwab-ul-sha’bi:by Aamir bin Shurahbeel

 Second century of hijra
In this time the book were chapterwised.
The compilations were more than twenty.
The famous books:
1. Kitab-ul-Aasar li Abi haneefa.Selection
from 40000 Ahadees.
2. Al-muatta li imam malik.
 Third century of hijra
In this time the science of narrators got a
definite shape.
Compilations other than sihah-i-sitta:
1. Musnad-e- Abudaud taialisi.

2. Musnad-e- Ahmad: 40000 Ahadees

selected from 750000.
3. Musannaf ibn-e-Abi shaiba: by Abubakar
bin Abi shaiba. The teacher of imam
Bukhari and imam Muslim.
Brief introduction to sihah-e-sitta
 The source of knowledge in the field of
ahadees.
 Sihah means authentic and sitta means
six.
 It means that a person who reads these
books can gain a lot of authentic ahadees,
which are enough to know the religion of
Islam.
 .Cont
 Saheeh Bukhari and Muslim have only the
authentic ahadees.
 Other than these two have authentic and
non-authentic ahadees.
 Authentic ahadees are not confined in
saheeh bukhare and saheeh muslim.
 Names of the books
 Saheeh Bukhari: next to the Qura’n.
(consensus)
 Saheeh Muslim: only authentic ahadees.

 Sunan-e-nasai:(authentic & non-authentic)

 Sunan-e- abi daud. (sajistani)

 Jame tirmize: Ahadees and commentary.

 Sunan-e- ibni maja.

The last four books have authentic& non-authentic

THE END
 Quiz no. 3
Time allowed: 20 min. Max.Marks:10
Date:15-11-2019
Instructions:
 Write to the point.
 Give headings where they are applicable.

 The answer should be in your own words, the

words of slides are not acceptable.

The Question:
Write a comprehensive note on the reasons
of the holy Qura’n being miracle.(only five
reasons)