Tradition (Hadith) terms between agreement and separation

(Analytical objective study)

Rawiah Abdullah Ali Jaber

-Abstract-

Praise be to Allah, peace and blessings be upon Allah's Prophet Muhammad. This research uses the deductive analytical methodology in editing the twleve hadith terminology definitions. Which are: (Saheeh (sound), Hasan (good) , Daeef (weak) , Shaz (Isolated) ,Munkar (denounced), Muallal (defected), Afrad (singular narrations), Ziadatu Thiqah (addition by a reliable reporter) , Mutarib (Perplexed) , Mudraj (interpolated) , Maqloob (Turned) , Maudu` (fabricated or forged)).

The research includes an introduction, a preface - with a brief description of the most important books in the science of Hadith - and twelve chapters. Each chapter is defined as one of the twelve terminologies. In addition, each chapter contains three main topics. The first: includes the terminology's definition, lingual definition and terminology definition (in chronological order). The second: editing definitions with their examples. The third: edited definition's summary.

The research aims to edit definitions, derive limitations, indicate agreement or divergence, provide examples which confirm that, indicate overlaps between Hadith terminologies and the types, and answer the problems posed while editing these terminologies.

The importance of the topic is highlighted in facilitating Hadith science by editing its terminologies and types, and representing it, which helps Hadith science student to understand this science and to answer some of the problems and questions that are posed to him.

The research's conclusion included many results, which can be summarized as follows:

The limitations of each term's definition which are derived from Ibn AlSalah's definition in most of the chapters of the research, are limitations of the majority in which most of the previous and later