Birds Eye View of Hadith - A short seven session overview about Hadith

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Objectives

• Recognizing the Significance of Sunnah: Understand the profound importance of embracing the Sunnah enriching your understanding of Islamic teachings.
• Learning basic Hadith Terminology:Learn the essential terminology used in the field of Hadith, facilitating your engagement with this integral aspect of Islamic knowledge.
• Exploring Prominent Hadith Collections:Gain familiarity with the major books of Hadith that meticulously preserve authentic narrations, enhancing your ability to access and reference authoritative sources.
• Grasping Fundamental Principles for Hadith Interpretation:Develop foundational principles necessary for comprehending and contextualizing Hadith, enabling you to approach these teachings with a well-informed perspective.
• Immersing in Select Ahadith:Immerse yourself in a curated selection of Ahadith, allowing for a deeper exploration and understanding of their timeless wisdom and guidance.

Overview

• This course comprises seven (7) distinct sessions, each offering a few essential aspects related to Hadith.
• Each session is structured to last approximately one hour.
• Every session will involve an in-depth analysis of a carefully selected Hadith, facilitating a profound understanding of its message and relevance.

Sessions

• Session 1: Introduction and the Significance of Sunnah In this initial session, we lay the foundation by understanding the importance of the Sunnah in conjunction with the Quran
• Session 2: Understanding Hadith Session two delves into the concept of Hadith itself, providing a clear understanding of its nature and relevance
• Session 3: Classification of Hadith In session three, we delve into the classification of Hadith, categorizing them based on their authenticity and significance
• Session 4: The Stages of Hadith Session four guides us through the various stages in the transmission and documentation of Hadith, shedding light on their historical journey
• Session 5: Exploring Hadith Collections In session five, we embark on an exploration of the rich tradition of Hadith collections, uncovering their role in preserving Islamic knowledge
• Session 6: Sahih Bukhari and Muslim: Pinnacle of Authenticity Session six shines a spotlight on the renowned Sahih Bukhari and Muslim, elucidating their exceptional status as reliable Hadith collections
• Session 7: Manners of learning Hadith and Conclusion Our final session, session seven, discusses the manners and etiquette of learning Hadith while culminating the course with a conclusion