Hadith (some information on hadith)

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1.The Arabic name for the 6 most authentic hadith are as sahih-as sittah.
2.The names of these are: Bukhari, Muslim, Abu Dawud, Tirmidhi, Ibn Mayah and Nasai.
3.The largest collection of hadith is Musnad.
4.The oldest collection of hadith is Muwatta.
5.Daeef hadith is a weak hadith.
6.Sahih hadith stands as Shari’ah in a court of law.
7.Sanad and Matan refer to what a hadith does and is for. Sanad is the chain of narrators and matan is the sayings or actions of the Prophet
8.For a hadith to be a sahih hadith the narrator must: have met the person who told him, have a good memory and be known to be truthful.
9.The Sunnah of the prophet (PBUH) was passed on in 3 ways they are: orally repeated, written down or memorised.
10.The second generation of people got their information from the sahaabah and were known as taa`bi`oon.
 
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