on-demand course

Hadith Terminology

Course on introduction to the sciences of Hadith
Format

On-Demand
& Self-Paced

Starting date

Accessible 
Anytime

Duration

11 Hours

Price

$29

About the course

This course is an introduction to the sciences of Hadith. In this course students will learn the importance of the Sunnah of the messenger, the history of Hadith sciences and why the Hadith Sciences were developed.  They will also be introduced to the methodology of the scholars of hadith in authenticating and categorizing narrations. They will also learn the various terminologies used by the scholars of Hadith in this process. The text covered in this course will be Nukhbah al-Fikar.

Course Material

Course videos available 24/7. 

Effort

This course is self-paced. We recommend spending 3-5 hours per week on each course.

Discussions

Opportunities for collaboration with fellow students both during and after your courses.
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Learning Outcomes

  • Understanding what a hadith entails
  • Understanding why the hadith sciences were developed
  • Understanding Hadith classifications
  • Understanding the terminology used by hadith scholars
  • Understanding the classification of hadith narrators

Course Lessons

Faculty Author

Ust. Asad Khan

Ustadh Hafiz Asad Khan has a Bachelors in Economics and is a graduate of the Madina Institute’s 1-Year Intensive Associate’s Degree Program in Islamic & Arabic Studies. Following graduation from the program, he continued his studies in the sciences of Hadith, Usul al-Fiqh and Aqidah under the supervision of Shaykh Muhammad al-Ninowy with the focus of his study and research being the science of Aqidah, the paradigm of Ashari and Maturidi thinking, and the possible contemporary application of their ideas to respond to modern challenges. He is currently serving as the executive director at Madina Institute in Atlanta, Georgia.

  • Who can Enroll

    • Anyone looking to improve their knowledge and practice of the Sunnah of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ
    • Anyone who have doubts in the preservation of the Prophetic Sunnah
    • Those interested in further studying the sciences of the Hadith

  • What you'll Earn

    Course attendance certificate from Madina Institute

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