-
reciting or
compiling that tradition. The
tradition an
isnad is ****ociated with is
called the matn.
Isnads are an
important feature of the
genre of Islamic...
-
while several isnads may
converge at a
particular common link, the
common link
themselves may be artificial. In reality,
several isnads may have been...
-
segment of
isnād, of any
length isnād bundle = a
network of multiple,
intersecting isnāds (which
emerges or
becomes visible when all of the
isnāds for a given...
-
opportunity to be
corrupted by
faulty memory or mani****tion)
isnad are "rudimentary",
while the
isnads found in
later "classical"
collections of
hadith are usually...
-
hadith and a
historical report (khabar) are very similar; they both
contain isnads (chains of transmission). The main
difference between a
hadith and a khabar...
-
hadith as it is
understood today (hadith of
Muhammad with do****entation,
isnads, etc.) came gradually.
According to
scholars such as
Joseph Schacht, Ignaz...
- 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...
- literature,
since hadith maintain a
traditional chain of
transmission (
isnad); the lack of such a
chain for the
biographical literature makes it unverifiable...
- of
Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj
quoted with: "Formerly one did not ask
about the
Isnad. But when the
fitna started, one said: 'Name us your informants'. One would...
- 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...
