
A Glance at the Methodologies and Principles of the two Muslims Schools of Hadith . A critical evaluation of the reasons why several Hadith from the Ahlul Bayt are not included in the Hadith Books of the Ahle Sunnah.
- The Prohibition of Recording the Hadith, Causes and Effects
- Dedication
- Preface
- Introduction
- First Part
- Reasons For The Prohibition
- First Reason: Justifications Of Abu-Bakr
- Second Reason: Justifications Of `Umar Ibn Al-Khattab
- Third Reason: Justifications Of Ibn Qutaybah And Ibn Hajar
- Fourth Reason: Justifications Of Abu-Zahw And `Abd Al-Ghaniy
- Fifth Reason: Justifications Of Al-Khatib Al-Baghdadiy And Ibn `Abd Al-Barr
- Justifications Of Some Orientalists
- Seventh Reason: Justifications Of Most Of The Shi`ah
- The Last Reason: The Author’s Opinion
- Second Part
- First Introduction: The Rise Of Ijtihad
- Analysis And Conclusion
- Second Introduction
- Umar And The Sahabah
- Continuation Of The Two Trends After The Holy Prophet: Crisis And Solution
- The Identification Of Advantage And The Sacred Texts
- Models Of The Perpetuity Of The Two Trends
- The Sahabah Objecting To Opinionism
- (1) Imam `Ali ibn Abi-Talib (martyred in AH 40)
- (2) Ubayy ibn Ka`b al-Ansariy (died in AH 22)
- (3) Mu`adh ibn Jabal (died in AH 18)
- (4) Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman (died in AH 36)
- (5) `Abdullah ibn Mas`ud al-Hudhaliy (died in AH 32)
- (6) `Abd al-Rahman ibn `Awf (died in AH 31)
- (7) Abu-`Ubaydah ibn al-Jarrah
- (8) Zayd ibn Thabit (died in AH 45)
- (9) `Abdullah ibn `Abbas (died in AH 68)
- (10) Al-Dahhak ibn Sufyan al-Kilabiy
- (11) Shaybah ibn `Uthman al-`Abdariy (died in AH 57)
- (12) A woman that found fault with `Umar
- (13) `Ammar ibn Yasir (martyred during the Battle of Siffin)
- (14) Abu-Musa al-Ash`ariy (died in AH 42)
- (15) Sa`d ibn Malik; Abu-Sa`id al-Khidriy (died in AH 74)
- (16) Zayd ibn Arqam (died in AH 66)
- (17) Al-Barra ibn `Āzib (died in AH 72)
- (18) `Abdullah ibn `Umar ibn al-Khattab (died in AH 74)
- (19) Salman al-Farisiy (died in AH 32)
- (20) Abu-Hurayrah al-Dusiy (died in AH 59)
- (21) Tamim al-Dariy
- (22) Al-Miqdad ibn al-Aswad
- (23) Abu-Dharr al-Ghifariy
- Conclusions
- Detainment Of The Reporters Of Hadith
- Conflicting Opinions
- The Claim Of The Holy Prophet’s Adoption Of Personal Opinions
- The Sahabah’s Frequent Inquiries To The Caliph
- Influence Of Opinionism On Muslim Jurisprudence
- Acquiescence With `Umar On The Justification o The Prohibition
- The Sahabah Objecting To Opinionism
- The Ahl Al-Bayt’s Attitude To The Trend Of Ijtihad
- Interpretations And Opinions
- Plurality Or Unity
- Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyyah’s Opinion
- The Book Of Allah Is Sufficient For Us!
- Views About Opinionism
- Developments And Modifications
- Back To The Main Topic
- Exposition Of Imam `Ali
- Confirmation
- Personalities Of Ijtihad And Caliphate
- `Abdullah Ibn `Umar Disagrees With His Father
- The Extension Of The Two Trends After `Umar Ibn Al-Khattab
- The Perpetuity Of Opinionism And Ijtihad During The Reign Of Mu`awiyah
- The Rulers And The Jurisprudential Normalization
- Practical Examples On The Sahabah’s Violation Of The Hadith
- First Example
- Second Example
- Third Example
- Conclusion
- Significant Items
- `Umar Ibn `Abd Al-`Aziz And The Prohibition Of Recording The Hadith
- Wonderments And Irony
- The Ahl Al-Bayt And The Circulating Sunnah
- Anticipation And Consolidation
- `Umar Ibn Al-Khattab And The Umayyads
- Acceptability Of The Sahabah’s Sayings
- Conclusion
- Third Part
- Summary of The Last Reason
- Stages Of The Prohibition Of Recording The Hadith
- (1) The Hadith Circulated Increasingly
- (2) Abu-Bakr Prohibited The Reporting And Set Fire To His Book Of Hadith
- (3) `Umar Ordered The Sahabah To Reduce Reporting The Hadith
- (4) `Umar Collected And Set Fire To The Sahabah’s Records Of Hadith
- (5) `Umar Detained Some Of The Sahabah And Ordered The All To Stop Reporting And Recording The Hadith
- (6) The Two Caliphs Restricted The Religious Affairs To The Holy Qur’an
- (7) `Umar Allowed The Sahabah To Practice Ijtihad And Act Upon Analogy
- (8) `Umar Attempted To Restrict The Ijtihad
- General Summary
- The Establishment Of The Two Trends During The Umayyad Reign
- The Caliphs And The Recordation Of Hadith
- The Ahl Al-Bayt And The Recordation Of Hadith
- The Book Of `Ali Again
- Imam `Ali Ibn Abi-Talib
- Fatimah Al-Zahra'; Daughter Of The Holy Prophet
- Imam Al-Hasan Ibn `Ali Al-Mujtaba
- Imam Al-Husayn Ibn `Ali, The Martyr
- Imam `Ali Ibn Al-Husayn Al-Sajjad
- Imam Muhammad Ibn `Ali Al-Baqir
- Imam Ja`far Ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq
- Imam Musa Al-Kadhim
- Remark
- Imam `Ali Ibn Musa Al-Rida
- Imam Muhammad Ibn `Ali Al-Jawad
- Imam `Ali Ibn Muhammad Al-Hadi
- Imam Al-Hasan Ibn `Ali Al-`Askariy
- Imam Muhammad Ibn Al-Hasan Al-Mahdi
- The Four Hundred Principles (Al-Usul Al-Arba`Mi’ah)
- Practical Examples On The Jurisprudential Methods Of The Two Trends
- Motives Of Distortion And Deviation For Both The Trends
- The Effects Of The Prohibition Of Recording The Hadith
- Epilogue
- Bibliography