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Hadith Terminologies
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Hadith
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Definition of Hadith
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Basic Types of Hadith
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Verbal (Hadith Qawli)
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Practical (Hadith Fa‘li)
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Tacit Approval (Hadith Taqriri)
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Prophetic Characteristics (Shama'il Nabawi)
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Types of Hadith Based on Attribution
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Qudsi (Sacred) Hadith
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Marfu‘ (Attributed to the Prophet ﷺ)
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Mawquf (Attributed to a Companion)
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Maqtu‘ (Attributed to a Tabi‘i)
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Types of Hadith Based on Number of Narrators
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Mutawatir (Mass-transmitted)
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Khabar al-Wahid (Solitary Report)
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Mashhur (Well-known)
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Mustafid (Well-circulated)
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Aziz (Rare, with two narrators at every level)
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Gharib (Strange or singular)
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Types of Hadith Based on Acceptance and Rejection
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Maqbul (Accepted)
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Mardud (Rejected)
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Types and Grades of Accepted Hadith (Based on Conditions of Acceptance)
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Sahih li-Dhatihi (Authentic in Itself)
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Sahih li-Ghayrihi (Authentic Due to Supporting Chains)
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Hasan li-Dhatihi (Good in Itself)
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Hasan li-Ghayrihi (Good Due to Supporting Chains)
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Types and Grades of Sahih (Authentic) Hadith (Based on Their Presence in Hadith Collections)
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Agreed Upon (Muttafaq ‘Alayh – by Bukhari and Muslim)
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Narrations Unique to Bukhari
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Narrations Unique to Muslim
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Sahih According to Conditions of Both (Bukhari & Muslim)
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Sahih According to Bukhari’s Conditions
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Sahih According to Muslim’s Conditions
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Sahih According to Other Than Them
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Types of Rejected Hadith Due to Broken Chain of Narration
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Mu‘allaq (Hanging Chain)
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Mursal (Missing Companion)
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Mu‘dal (Two or More Consecutive Missing Narrators)
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Munqati‘ (Broken Chain)
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Mudallis (Narrator Who Conceals Weakness)
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Hidden Mursal (Mursal Khafi)
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Ma‘lul or Mu‘allal (Defective Hadith)
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Types of Rejected Hadith Due to Narrator’s Lack of Integrity
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Narration by an Innovator
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Narration by a Sinner
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Matruk (Abandoned Hadith)
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Mawdu‘ (Fabricated Hadith)
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Types of Rejected Hadith Due to Narrator’s Lack of Accuracy
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Musahhaf (Distorted Text or Chain)
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Maqlub (Inverted Text or Chain)
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Mudraj (Interpolated Hadith)
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Al-Mazid fi Muttasil al-Asanid (Additional Link in Connected Chains)
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Shadh (Irregular Hadith)
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Munkar (Unacceptable Hadith)
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Narration by One with Poor Memory
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Narration by One Extremely Negligent
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Narration by One Who Makes Gross Errors
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Narration by a Confused Narrator (Mukhtalit)
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Mudtarib (Inconsistently Narrated Hadith)
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Types of Rejected Hadith Due to Narrator Being Unknown
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Narration by Unknown Individual (Majhul al-‘Ayn)
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Narration by One Whose Condition is Unknown (Majhul al-Hal)
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Mubham (Unnamed Narrator)
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Some Additional Terminologies
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‘Adl (Integrity)
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Dabt (Precision)
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Ittisal al-Sanad (Uninterrupted Chain of Transmission)
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Types of Hadith Books
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Books of Authentic Hadith
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The Six Authentic Collections (Sihah Sittah)
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Jami‘ (Comprehensive Hadith Book Covering All Topics)
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Sunan (Hadiths Arranged by Legal Chapters)
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Musnad (Hadiths Arranged by Narrators)
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Mustakhraj (Hadiths with Independent Chains by Later Scholars)
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Mustadrak (Hadiths Missed by Earlier Scholars but Meeting Their Criteria)
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Mu‘jam (Hadiths Arranged Alphabetically by Narrators)
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Arba‘in (Collections of Forty Hadiths)
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Juz’ (Small Hadith Compilation on a Specific Topic)
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