Hadith Literature: Its Origin, Development & Special Features (Islamic Texts Society)

Contents\nAbbreviations\nAuthor’s Preface\nIntroduction\n1—The Event of the Ḥadīth\n	1.1 The Meaning of Ḥadīth\n	1.2 Ḥadīth and Sunna\n	1.3 The Importance of the Ḥadīth\n	1.4 Assembling the Ḥadīth\n	1.5 The Muwaṭṭa’\n	1.6 The Legal and Historical Traditions\n	1.7 Classification of Ḥadīth Texts\n2—The Companions\n	2.1 ‘Companion’ Defined\n	2.2 The Number of the Companions\n	2.3 The Companion-Narrators\n	2.4 The Scrupulousness of the Companions\n	2.5 The Controversy over Kitāba: The Written Perpetuation of Ḥadīths\n3—After the Companions\n	3.1 The Successors (al-Tābiʿūn)\n	3.2 The Traditionists’ Attitude to Ḥadīth\n	3.3 The Crisis of Authenticity\n	3.4 Critical Traditionists\n	3.5 The Science of Rijāl Develops\n	3.6 Travelling (Riḥla) in Search of Ḥadīth\n4—Categories of Ḥadīth Collections\n	4.1 Beginnings\n	4.2 The Musnads\n		4.2a The Musnad of al-Ṭayālisī\n		4.2b The Musnad of Aḥmad ibn Ḥanbal\n		4.2c Other Musnad Works\n	4.3 The Muṣannaf Works\n		4.3a The Muṣannaf of ʿAbd al-Razzāq\n		4.3b The Muṣannaf of Ibn Abī Shayba\n		4.3c The Ṣaḥīḥ of al-Bukhārī\n		4.3d The Ṣaḥīḥ of Muslim\n	4.4 The Sunan Works\n		4.4a The Sunan of Abū Daūd\n		4.4b The Jāmiʿ of al-Tirmidhī\n		4.4c The Sunan of al-Nasā’ī\n		4.4d The Sunan of al-Dārimī\n		4.4e The Sunan of Ibn Māja\n		4.4f The Sunan of al-Dāraquṭnī\n		4.4g The Sunan of al-Bayhaqī\n		4.4h The Sunan of Saʿīd ibn Manṣūr\n		4.4i The Sunan of Abū Muslim al-Kashshī\n	4.5 The Muʿjam Works\n	4.6 The Traditional Ranking of Ḥadīth Collections\n5—Some Special Features of the Literature\n	5.1 The Isnād System\n	5.2 Academic Procedures\n	5.3 Scholars and the State\n6—The Biographical Dictionaries\n	6.1 Asmā’ al-Rijāl (Biography and Criticism of Ḥadīth Narrators.)\n		6.1a General Works\n		6.1b The Ṭabaqāt of Ibn Saʿd\n		6.1c The Kitāb al-Tārīkh of al-Bukhārī\n		6.1d Al-Jarḥ wa’l-Taʿdīl of al-Rāzī\n	6.2 Biographical Dictionaries of Particular Classes of Narrators\n		6.2a Biographical Dictionaries of Companions\n		6.2b Biographical Dictionaries of the Narrators of a Town or Province\n		6.2c The History of Baghdad by al-Khaṭīb al-Baghdādī\n		6.2d The History of Damascus by Ibn ʿAsākir\n		6.2e Other Local Collections\n7—The Disciplines of Formal Criticism\n	7.1 ʿIlm Riwāyat al-Ḥadīth\n	7.2 ʿIlm al-Jarḥ wa’l-Taʿdīl\n	7.3 Legal Significance of Traditions\n	7.4 Matn Analysis and Criticism\nAPPENDIX I: Women in Ḥadīth Scholarship\nAPPENDIX II: The Ḥadīth and Orientalism\n	Ignaz Goldziher\n	Alfred Guillaume\n	Joseph Schacht\n	Nabia Abbott\n	James Robson\n	G.H.A. Juynboll\nAPPENDIX III: The Leiden edition of Ibn Saʿd\nNotes\n	Notes to Chapter One\n	Notes to Chapter Two\n	Notes to Chapter Three\n	Notes to Chapter Four\n	Notes to Chapter Five\n	Notes to Chapter Six\n	Notes to Chapter Seven\n	Notes to Appendix I\n	Notes to Appendix II\n	Notes to Appendix III\nWorks Cited\nIndex\nCover, sample, etc. (from miscellaneous sources)\n	New-catalogue-2017\n	Hadith-Literature\n	siddiqi_hadith\n	Hadith-Literature-WEB