A STUDY OF HADITH - JUNIOR LELEL + GENERAL BY DR.KHALID MAHMOOD SHAIKH Courtesy: IQRA’ Intl Education Foundation Coustesy: Shujauddin Shaikh : Thanks for the BOOK Computer supervision : Engg. Syed Ahmed Masood Ali Page: 6 AHADITH were also divided according to Al-‘Asnad, the number of its narrators. a) Al-Mutawatir : The continuous: A Hadith reported by alarg number of people at different times, that makes it impossible for any falsehood to enter it. This would make agreement upon a lie unthinkable. This condition must be met in the entire chain from its source to its end. b) Al-Mash’hur: Popular: These are the Ahadith which were originally narrated in the first generation by two to four narrators. Latter, on their authority, these were narrated by several narrators. c) Al-Ahad: One chain of Isnad A Hadith which is narrated in the first three generations by one to four narrators. Al-Mawdu: The Fabricated A false Hadith made up by some misguided people. This class of ‘Ahadith have been carefully uncovered by our learned Islamic scholars in the past. They have no place in true and authentic ‘Ahadith collections
