Ch. 1-4
Define Hadith.
the statements, actions, approvals, or attributes that have been reported from Messenger (PBUH).
Who said "Seeking knowledge is an obligation upon every Muslim".
Anas B. Malik.
in your own words, what does it mean from the hadith “He who guides (others) to an act of goodness, will have a reward similar to that of its doer.” [Muslim]
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Knowledge is a ______ and action is a ______.
Parent; Child.
What is Abdullah b. Qays kunya?
Abu Musa
What is the core foundation of Sharia?
The Sunnah, alongside the Qur’ān.
What is the benefit of the hadith:
“So know that none has the right to be worshiped but Allāh, and ask forgiveness for your sin, and the sin of believing men and believing women. And Allāh knows well your moving about and your place of rest (in your homes).” [Muhammad 47:19]
Any from ch.5!
what is Sudai b. ‘Ajlan b. Wahab, kunya?
Abu Umamah al-Bahili.
What is a mufti, and what are the 5 essential qualities they must have?
Judge!
1. Good intentions
2. Patient, dignified, and composed
3. Possessing vastly knowledgeable
4. Strong personality and unaffected by others’ criticisms
5. Understanding of the nature of people
What is a Muhaddithin?
Scholars of hadith
Who used to compose heroic poems during the wars between the tribes of Aws and Khazraj in Medina?
Ka'b B. Malik.
who witnessed Bay’at Ar-Ridhwan (The Pledge of Satisfaction).
Jābir b. ʿAbdullah.
Abu Hurairah reported that Allāh’s Messenger صلى الله عليه وسلم said: “Whoever is asked about knowledge and he conceals it, Allāh will clothe him with a bridle of fire on the Day of Resurrection.” {Al-Tirmidhi}
what are the benefits of this hadith?
any answer from ch.11
Allah informs us that His Book, which He sent down, is_____, why?
“the best Speech.”
The best speech is the speech of Allah, and the best-revealed Scripture made of Allah’s speech is the Qur’ān. So since it is the best, it is clear that its wordings are the most eloquent and precise and that its meanings are the most sublime meanings,
What is Mustalah al-hadith?
the science of the principles by which the conditions of both the sanad (the chain of narration) and the matn (the text of the Hadith) are known with the objective of distinguishing between the accepted and rejected narrations.
Who was the second Caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate?
Umar b. al-Khattab
What are the benefits of this hadith:
“Exalted is Allāh , the True King! And do not be haste (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم (with the Qur’ān before itsrevelation is completed to you, and say: ‘My Lord! Increase me in knowledge.’” [Taha 20:114]
any answer from ch. 6
Why would it be a larger calamity if all the scholars on the earth died as opposed to if all the books on earth were destroyed?
If the scholars are not present in a society, the masses will follow ignorant leaders who will issue fatāwas without knowledge.
“Allah does not withhold knowledge by snatching it away from his servants, but rather he withholds knowledge by taking the souls of scholars until no scholar remains and people follow ignorant leaders. Then, they will give a fatwā (legal ruling) without knowledge when they are asked. Thus, they are astray and lead others astray.”
Who reported from the messenger of Allah (pbuh):
“Verily, Allāh raises the status of people with this Book and He lowers others with it.” {Muslim}
Umar b. Al-Khattab
“The first step towards (______) knowledge is the (______) intention. Then it is listening, then it is understanding (_______), then it is memorizing (this knowledge), then it is acting (_______), then it is spreading (______).”
“The first step towards (seeking) knowledge is the (sincerity of) intention. Then it is listening, then it is understanding (this knowledge), then it is memorizing (this knowledge), then it is acting (upon this knowledge), then it is spreading (this knowledge).”
Explain in your own words why the hadith “Actions are only (based) by motives (niyyah)”,is often quoted and spoken about.
Actions are only (based) on motives (niyyah), so each person will have what they have intended. So whosoever migrated for Allāh and His Messenger, their migration was for Allāh and His Messenger. But he whose migration was for some worldly benefit or to marry a woman, his migration was for that he migrated to.
who was one of the rare Companions who memorized the entire Quran when the Prophet was alive?
`Uwaymar b. Zayd, known by his kunya Abu Darda.
He rejected the silly religious beliefs and the religious corruption in which the Arabs were engaged. When he heard about the prophetic mission of Mohammad صلى الله عليه وسلم ,he set out for Mecca to know more about him.
Who is he, and what is his kunya?
Jūndab b. Jūnādah, known by his kunya Abū Dharr al-Ghifāri
T or F:
The first step towards attaining knowledge or Fiqh in the religion is having tawakkul of Allah, and honoring His Sanctities.
False,
having taqwa of Allah!
What is a Laqab?
Nickname