A Textbook of Hadith Studies: Authenticity, Compilation, Classification and Criticism of Hadith

Kamali, Mohammad Hashim

ISBN 10: 0860374351 / ISBN 13: 9780860374350

Edité par The Islamic Foundation, 2009

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• Titre: A Textbook of Hadith Studies: Authenticity, Compilation, Classification and Criticism of Hadith
• Éditeur: The Islamic Foundation
• Date de parution: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0860374351
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780860374350
• Reliure: paperback
• État de l'article: Very Good

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Synopsis

A Textbook of Hadith Studies provides an academic introduction to the Hadith, or the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad, which are second only to the Qur'an (Koran) in their authoritativeness within Islamic tradition. Suitable for university courses and all serious students of Islam, the topics surveyed include Hadith methodology, Hadith literature, the history of Hadith compilation and documentation, and the methods of Hadith criticism (al-jarh wa al-ta'dil) and classification.

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Mohammad Hashim Kamali, born in Afghanistan in 1944, was a professor of Islamic Law and Jurisprudence at the International Islamic University in Malaysia, and dean of the International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization (ISTAC) from 1985-2007. He is currently chairman and CEO of the International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies, Malaysia. He is also on the international advisory boards of eleven academic journals published in Malaysia, the United States, Canada, Kuwait, India, Australia, and Pakistan. Professor Kamali has addressed over 120 national and international conferences, and has published sixteen books and over 110 academic articles. His books include The Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence, Freedom of Expression in Islam, and Islamic Commercial Law: An Analysis of Futures and Options.