Al-Jarh wat-Ta'dil

الجرح والتعديل

By Ibn Abi Hatim ar-Razi 327h (938 CE) 9 volumes

A monumental biographical dictionary of hadith narrators with evaluations of their reliability. Ibn Abi Hatim compiled the judgments of his father Abu Hatim, Abu Zur'ah, and other leading hadith critics on thousands of narrators. It is one of the earliest and most authoritative works in the science of narrator evaluation.

Table of Contents

INTRO Introduction 1 Ibn Abi Hatim ar-Razi: Life and Scholarly Formation 2 Methodology and Structure of Al-Jarh wat-Ta'dil 3 Key Content and the Science of Narrator Criticism 4 Scholarly Reception and Lasting Influence 5 Importance for Students and Available Editions

Details

Category
Hadith Sciences
Subject
hadith sciences
Original Language
ar
Available In
ar
Written
327h (938 CE)
Volumes
9

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