- In the
Islamic study of hadith, an
isnād (chain of transmitters)
refers to a list of
people who p****ed on a tradition, from the
original authority to...
- essentially, upon the
number of
narrators mentioned at each
level in a
particular isnād (chain of narrators). In
hadith terminology, a
hadith is
divided into two...
-
repeat the
mantra "The
isnad is part of the religion—if not for the
isnad,
whoever wanted could say
whatever they wanted." The
isnad literally means "support"...
-
scrutinizing the
chain of
transmittors (
isnad)
rather than the
actual contents of the
hadith (matn), and that
scrutiny of
isnad alone cannot determine the authenticity...
-
imprecise form of
isnād, or what
modern historians call the "collective
isnād" or "combined reports". The use of
collective isnād meant that a report...
-
Isnād-****-matn
analysis (ICMA) is a
method in
hadith studies that s****s to date
hadith by
identifying how
variation in the text or
content (matn) of a...
- terminology. It
means the text of the hadith,
excluding the
isnad. A
hadith is made of both an
isnad (chain of transmission) and a matn. A
hadith would typically...
- with an
isnad different from that with Ibn
Majah etc. Some
scholars have
differed with Ibn Hazm and
pointed out
hidden defects in its
isnad – see, al-Fasi...
-
variants of the same report, but with a
different chain of
transmitters (
isnad). The
criteria for
establishing the
authenticity (sihha) of
hadith came...
- developed, such as the "science of biography", "science of hadith" and "
Isnad" (chain of transmission).
These methodologies were
later applied to other...