Hadith preservation: techniques and contemporary efforts

• Main Authors: Jaiyeoba, Haruna Babatunde, Osmani, Noor Mohammad
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: USIM Press 2024
• Subjects: BP135 Hadith literature. Traditions. Sunna; KBP1 Islamic law.Shariah.Fiqh; KBP100 Sources.Quran, Hadith, Ijma', Qiyas.
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/114731/7/114731_Hadith%20preservation%20techniques%20and%20contemporary%20efforts.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/114731/; https://jfatwa.usim.edu.my/index.php/jfatwa/article/view/597/539; https://doi.org/10.33102/jfatwa.vol29no3.597
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Hadith is an important source of Islamic teachings. The method of Hadith preservation during the time of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and after his demise has constantly been criticised by Orientalists and critics of Islam. Most of their objections emphasise that Hadith could...