The Title of al-Hakim According to Classic and Contemporary Hadith Scholars

Authors

  • Allaa Eddin I. Universiti Sultan Azlan Shah, Bukit Chandan, Kuala Kangsar 33000, Perak. Malaysia
  • Mohd Amirul Hassan A. T. Universiti Sultan Azlan Shah, Bukit Chandan, Kuala Kangsar 33000, Perak. Malaysia
  • Anwar O.Z. Universiti Sultan Azlan Shah, Bukit Chandan, Kuala Kangsar 33000, Perak. Malaysia

Keywords:

Hadith scholars, al-Hakim, titles of the Hadith scholars, history

Abstract

Scholars gave the narrators of Hadith titles that denote their ability to memorize and master in the honorable science of Hadith. Among these titles is al-Hakim. A number of scholars were given such title from the likes of Abu Ahmad al-Hakim or Abu Abdullah al-Hakim al-Nisaburi. However, Hadith scholars differed opinions in understanding the meaning of this title. A number of scholars made it among the titles of the Hadith scholars, whereas others disagreed and did not put it as one of the titles of the Hadith scholars. This research intends to reveal the history behind this term, the first scholars used the term, the evidence of those who deny and accept al-Hakim as one of the titles of the hadith scholars, the opinions of contemporary scholars regarding the issue. The findings enclosed weightage to either one of the two thoughts with evidence at the end of the research.

 

 

Author Biographies

Allaa Eddin I., Universiti Sultan Azlan Shah, Bukit Chandan, Kuala Kangsar 33000, Perak. Malaysia

 

 

Mohd Amirul Hassan A. T., Universiti Sultan Azlan Shah, Bukit Chandan, Kuala Kangsar 33000, Perak. Malaysia

 

 

Anwar O.Z., Universiti Sultan Azlan Shah, Bukit Chandan, Kuala Kangsar 33000, Perak. Malaysia

 

 

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2022-12-31

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I., A. E., A. T., M. A. H., & O.Z., A. (2022). The Title of al-Hakim According to Classic and Contemporary Hadith Scholars. Al-Takamul Al-Ma’rifi, 5(2), 1–15. Retrieved from http://jurnal.usas.edu.my/altakamul/index.php/altakmulfiles/article/view/112