Ahlul-Hadees the Real Ahlus-Sunnah.
Allah has revealed the best 'hadeeth', a book conformable in its various parts, repeating, whereat do
shudder the skins of those who fear their lord, then their skins and hearts become pliant to the remembrance of Allah,this is Allah's guidance, he guides with it whom he pleases, and (as for) him whom he makes err, there is no guide for him. " (Quran 39:23)
4:87 (Hadith)
18:6 (Hadith)
39:23(hadith)
53:59 (hadith)
56:81(hadith)
77:50 (Hadith
Allah says,''And remember the Day when We shall call together all human beings with their (respective) Imam (i.e. the Book of deeds). (Surah Isra Ch.17 V.71)
Imaam Ibn Katheer says: "Some of the Salaf said this is the greatest honor for Ahlul Hadeeth (the people of Hadith), because their leader is the Prophet ."
(Tafseer Ibn Katheer)
Note:- Click here for Online Tafsir Ibn-Kathir http://www.qtafsir.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2801&Itemid=72
"A group of my ummah will continue to prevail, following the truth. They will not be harmed by those
who humiliate them until the decree of Allah comes to pass when they are
like that." (Narrated by Muslim, 1920).
Comments:- This Hadith clearly says,''That group continue in existence....
The People Of Hadeeth: The Saved Sect
Regarding the hadeeth of the Prophet (saw) wherein he (saw) said, “The Ummah wil divide into more than seventy sects, all of them will go into the hellfire except for one…”
Imaam Ahmad Ibn Hanbal said, “If they are not the people of hadeeth, then I do not know who they are!” (1)
Imaam Ash-Shaafi’ee said, “If I were to see a man from the people of hadeeth, it would be as if I has seen the Prophet (saw) living.” (2)
Shaykh ‘Abdul-Qaadir Al-Jeelaanee said, “As for the saved sect it is Ahlu Sunnah Wal Jamaa’ah, and there is no name for Ahlu Sunnah except one, and that is the people of hadeeth.” (3)
Footnotes:
(1) Sharaf As-haabil Hadeeth, 1/7
(2) Sharaf As-haabil Hadeeth, 1/31
(3) Al-Ghunyatut Taalibeen, p. 212
http://ahlesunnathiahlehadees.blogspot.in/
Just see a few examples to open your mind what the Famous Imams have to say about Ahlehadeeth and how some people try to change the reality and they should fear Allah (SWT).
(1) Imaam Bukhaari
Imaam Bukhaari said concerning the victorious group, "ie they are the Ahlul Hadeeth."
[ Masalah al-Ihtijaaj Baa ash- Shaafi'ee Lil-Khateeb (pg.47), The chain is authentic, al- Hujjah Fee Bayaan al-Muhajjah (1/246)]
Imaam Bukhaari has mentioned from Yahyaa ibn Sa'eed al-Qattaan concerning a narrator, "He was not from the people of hadeeth." (Ahlul Hadeeth)
[At-Taarekh al-Kabeer (6/429), adh-Dhua'faa as-Sagheer no.281) ]
(2) Imaam Muslim
Imaam Muslim said concerning disparaged narrators, "They are accused (ie disparaged remarks pertaining to hadeeth.) according to Ahlul Hadeeth.
[Saheeh Muslim, al-Muqadimah (pg.6) before the first chapter, another edition (1/5) ]
Imaam Muslim further said, "We have explained the madhab of Ahlul Hadeeth and its people."
[[Saheeh Muslim, al-Muqadimah (pg.6) before the first chapter, another edition (1/5) ]
Imaam Muslim said concerning, Ayoob as- Sakhtiyaanee, Ibn A'un, Maalik ibn Anas, Shu'bah bin al-Hajjaaj, Yahyaa ibn Sa'eed al- Qattaan, Abdur-Rahman ibn Mahdee and those who came after them as, "They are the Ahlul Hadeeth."
[Saheeh Muslim, al-Muqadimah (pg.22) Chapter the correct deduction of al-MAanAan, another edition (1/26), another edition (1/23) ]
(3) Imaam Shaafi'ee
Imaam Muhammad bin Idrees as-Shaafi'ee said concerning a week narration, "Something similar is not established according to Ahlul Hadeeth."
[As-Sunan al-Kubraa of Baihaqee (1/260), the chain is authentic ]
Imaam Shaaf'iee also said, "Whenever I see a man from the Ashaabul (People/companions) of Hadeeth then it is as if I have seen the Prophet alive."
[Sharf Ashaabul Hadeeth of Khateeb (no.85) the chain is authentic ]
(4) Imaam Ahmad ibn Hanbal
Imaam Ahmad bin Hanbal was asked concerning the victorious group, he replied, "If the victorious group are not the Ashaabul Hadeeth then I do not know who are."
[Ma'arifah Uloom al-Hadeeth of Haakim (pg.2 no.3) the chain is good and Ibn Hajr
authenticated it in Fath ul-Baari (13/293) under Hadeeth number (1377) ]
(5) Imaam Yahyaa ibn Sa'eed al-Qattaan
Imaam Yahyaa ibn Sa'eed al-Qattaan said concerning Suliemaan bin Tarkhaan at-Taymee, "Taymee according to us is from amongst the Ahlul Hadeeth."
[ Musnad Alee bin Ja’ad (1/594) hadeeth no. 1354 and the chain is authentic, another edition (no. 1314), al-Jarh Wat-Ta'deel of Ibn Abee Haatim (4/125) and the chain is authentic ]
Concerning another narrator of hadeeth, Imraan bin Qudaamah al-Ummee, Yahyaa al-Qattaan said, "but he was not from the Ahlul Hadeeth."
[al-Jarh Wat-Ta'deel of Ibn Abee Haatim (4/125) and the chain is authentic ]
(6) Imaam Tirmidhee
Imaam Tirmidhee said about a narrator by the name of Abu Zaid, "and the man Abu Zaid is unknown according to Ahlul Hadeeth"
[Sunan Tirmidhee (no.88) ]
(7) Imaam Abu Dawood
Imaam Abu Dawood as-Sijastaanee said, "According to the normal Ahlul Hadeeth."
[Risaalah Abee Dawood Ilaa Makkah Fee Wasaf as-Sunnah (pg.30), manuscript form (pg.1) ]
(8) Imaam Nasaa'ee
Imaam Nasaa'ee said, "and there is benefit for the people of Islaam and from them are the Ahlul Hadeeth the one with knowledge, fiqh and Quraan."
[Sunan Nasaa'ee (7/135 no 4147),at-Ta'aleeqaat as- Salafiyyah (no.4152) ]
(9) Imaam Ibn Khuzaimah
Imaam Muhammad ibn Ishaaq bin Khuzaimah al- Ahlul Neesaabooree concerning a hadeeth, wehave not seen differences amongst the Hadeeth and this report is authentic in terms of being narrated."
[Saheeh Ibn Khuzaimah (1/21 no.31) ]
(10) Imaam Ibn Hibbaan
Haafidh Muhammad bin Hibbaan al-Bustee established the following chapter heading for a hadeeth, "In mentioning the hadeeth by which some of the Mu'attilah (those who deny Allaahs attributes) censure the Ahlul Hadeeth because they are deprived from divine guidance in relation to its correct meaning."
[Saheeh Ibn Hibbaan, al-Ehsaan (no. 566), another edition (no.565)]
At another instance Hafidh Ibn Hibban mentioned the following attribute of the Ahlul Hadeeth, "They act upon the Sunnah, defend it and annihilate its opponents."
[Saheeh Ibn Hibbaan, al-Ehsaan (no.6129), another edition (no.6162) also refer to (1/140 ) before hadeeth no (61) ]
I sincerely hope that you will not take my advice bad and you will try to learn Deen Islam from authentic sources and not books like “Fazail Aamal” and also concentrate on Aqeedah first and try to learn the religion with the understanding of pious predecessors.
Haafidh Ibn Hibbaan mentioned the following attribute of the Ahlul Hadeeth, “They act upon the Sunnah, defend it and annihilate its opponents."Saheeh Ibn Hibbaan, al-Ehsaan...(no.6129), another edition
(no.6162) also refer to (1/140 before hadeeth no (61
sahaba bhi ahle hadeeth the..... yeh lo proof
hazrat i Abu hurairah raziallah anha jo mashoor sahabi hai, unhonay apnay aap ko AHLE-HADEES kaha hai dakho "Ashaab" jild 4 , page 204 , aur Padhoo "tazkirat
(ul hifaz" jild 1 , page 29 , aur padhoo "Tawarikhi Bagdad", jild 9 , page 467
Shaykh ul-Islaam, Ibn Taymiyyah Rahimahullah says:
" We do not mean by Ahle Hadees that they are the people who listen to Ahadeeth, writes or narrates Ahadeeth but by that we mean every person who learns Ahadeeth, understands Ahadeeth, and understands it from its inword meaning and outward meaning, and also those who follow them in their outward and inward, similar is the case of Ahlul Quraan"
(Majmoo e Fatawa Volume 4 Page 95)
Imaam Ibn Katheer says: "Some of the Salaf said this is the greatest honor for Ahlul Hadeeth (the people of Hadith), because their leader is the Prophet ."
(Tafseer Ibn Katheer under Chapter.17 V.71)
Allah has revealed the best 'hadeeth', a book conformable in its various parts, repeating, whereat do
shudder the skins of those who fear their lord, then their skins and hearts become pliant to the remembrance of Allah,this is Allah's guidance, he guides with it whom he pleases, and (as for) him whom he makes err, there is no guide for him. " (Quran 39:23)
4:87 (Hadith)
18:6 (Hadith)
39:23(hadith)
53:59 (hadith)
56:81(hadith)
77:50 (Hadith
Allah says,''And remember the Day when We shall call together all human beings with their (respective) Imam (i.e. the Book of deeds). (Surah Isra Ch.17 V.71)
Imaam Ibn Katheer says: "Some of the Salaf said this is the greatest honor for Ahlul Hadeeth (the people of Hadith), because their leader is the Prophet ."
(Tafseer Ibn Katheer)
Note:- Click here for Online Tafsir Ibn-Kathir http://www.qtafsir.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2801&Itemid=72
"A group of my ummah will continue to prevail, following the truth. They will not be harmed by those
who humiliate them until the decree of Allah comes to pass when they are
like that." (Narrated by Muslim, 1920).
Comments:- This Hadith clearly says,''That group continue in existence....
The People Of Hadeeth: The Saved Sect
Regarding the hadeeth of the Prophet (saw) wherein he (saw) said, “The Ummah wil divide into more than seventy sects, all of them will go into the hellfire except for one…”
Imaam Ahmad Ibn Hanbal said, “If they are not the people of hadeeth, then I do not know who they are!” (1)
Imaam Ash-Shaafi’ee said, “If I were to see a man from the people of hadeeth, it would be as if I has seen the Prophet (saw) living.” (2)
Shaykh ‘Abdul-Qaadir Al-Jeelaanee said, “As for the saved sect it is Ahlu Sunnah Wal Jamaa’ah, and there is no name for Ahlu Sunnah except one, and that is the people of hadeeth.” (3)
Footnotes:
(1) Sharaf As-haabil Hadeeth, 1/7
(2) Sharaf As-haabil Hadeeth, 1/31
(3) Al-Ghunyatut Taalibeen, p. 212
http://ahlesunnathiahlehadees.blogspot.in/
Just see a few examples to open your mind what the Famous Imams have to say about Ahlehadeeth and how some people try to change the reality and they should fear Allah (SWT).
(1) Imaam Bukhaari
Imaam Bukhaari said concerning the victorious group, "ie they are the Ahlul Hadeeth."
[ Masalah al-Ihtijaaj Baa ash- Shaafi'ee Lil-Khateeb (pg.47), The chain is authentic, al- Hujjah Fee Bayaan al-Muhajjah (1/246)]
Imaam Bukhaari has mentioned from Yahyaa ibn Sa'eed al-Qattaan concerning a narrator, "He was not from the people of hadeeth." (Ahlul Hadeeth)
[At-Taarekh al-Kabeer (6/429), adh-Dhua'faa as-Sagheer no.281) ]
(2) Imaam Muslim
Imaam Muslim said concerning disparaged narrators, "They are accused (ie disparaged remarks pertaining to hadeeth.) according to Ahlul Hadeeth.
[Saheeh Muslim, al-Muqadimah (pg.6) before the first chapter, another edition (1/5) ]
Imaam Muslim further said, "We have explained the madhab of Ahlul Hadeeth and its people."
[[Saheeh Muslim, al-Muqadimah (pg.6) before the first chapter, another edition (1/5) ]
Imaam Muslim said concerning, Ayoob as- Sakhtiyaanee, Ibn A'un, Maalik ibn Anas, Shu'bah bin al-Hajjaaj, Yahyaa ibn Sa'eed al- Qattaan, Abdur-Rahman ibn Mahdee and those who came after them as, "They are the Ahlul Hadeeth."
[Saheeh Muslim, al-Muqadimah (pg.22) Chapter the correct deduction of al-MAanAan, another edition (1/26), another edition (1/23) ]
(3) Imaam Shaafi'ee
Imaam Muhammad bin Idrees as-Shaafi'ee said concerning a week narration, "Something similar is not established according to Ahlul Hadeeth."
[As-Sunan al-Kubraa of Baihaqee (1/260), the chain is authentic ]
Imaam Shaaf'iee also said, "Whenever I see a man from the Ashaabul (People/companions) of Hadeeth then it is as if I have seen the Prophet alive."
[Sharf Ashaabul Hadeeth of Khateeb (no.85) the chain is authentic ]
(4) Imaam Ahmad ibn Hanbal
Imaam Ahmad bin Hanbal was asked concerning the victorious group, he replied, "If the victorious group are not the Ashaabul Hadeeth then I do not know who are."
[Ma'arifah Uloom al-Hadeeth of Haakim (pg.2 no.3) the chain is good and Ibn Hajr
authenticated it in Fath ul-Baari (13/293) under Hadeeth number (1377) ]
(5) Imaam Yahyaa ibn Sa'eed al-Qattaan
Imaam Yahyaa ibn Sa'eed al-Qattaan said concerning Suliemaan bin Tarkhaan at-Taymee, "Taymee according to us is from amongst the Ahlul Hadeeth."
[ Musnad Alee bin Ja’ad (1/594) hadeeth no. 1354 and the chain is authentic, another edition (no. 1314), al-Jarh Wat-Ta'deel of Ibn Abee Haatim (4/125) and the chain is authentic ]
Concerning another narrator of hadeeth, Imraan bin Qudaamah al-Ummee, Yahyaa al-Qattaan said, "but he was not from the Ahlul Hadeeth."
[al-Jarh Wat-Ta'deel of Ibn Abee Haatim (4/125) and the chain is authentic ]
(6) Imaam Tirmidhee
Imaam Tirmidhee said about a narrator by the name of Abu Zaid, "and the man Abu Zaid is unknown according to Ahlul Hadeeth"
[Sunan Tirmidhee (no.88) ]
(7) Imaam Abu Dawood
Imaam Abu Dawood as-Sijastaanee said, "According to the normal Ahlul Hadeeth."
[Risaalah Abee Dawood Ilaa Makkah Fee Wasaf as-Sunnah (pg.30), manuscript form (pg.1) ]
(8) Imaam Nasaa'ee
Imaam Nasaa'ee said, "and there is benefit for the people of Islaam and from them are the Ahlul Hadeeth the one with knowledge, fiqh and Quraan."
[Sunan Nasaa'ee (7/135 no 4147),at-Ta'aleeqaat as- Salafiyyah (no.4152) ]
(9) Imaam Ibn Khuzaimah
Imaam Muhammad ibn Ishaaq bin Khuzaimah al- Ahlul Neesaabooree concerning a hadeeth, wehave not seen differences amongst the Hadeeth and this report is authentic in terms of being narrated."
[Saheeh Ibn Khuzaimah (1/21 no.31) ]
(10) Imaam Ibn Hibbaan
Haafidh Muhammad bin Hibbaan al-Bustee established the following chapter heading for a hadeeth, "In mentioning the hadeeth by which some of the Mu'attilah (those who deny Allaahs attributes) censure the Ahlul Hadeeth because they are deprived from divine guidance in relation to its correct meaning."
[Saheeh Ibn Hibbaan, al-Ehsaan (no. 566), another edition (no.565)]
At another instance Hafidh Ibn Hibban mentioned the following attribute of the Ahlul Hadeeth, "They act upon the Sunnah, defend it and annihilate its opponents."
[Saheeh Ibn Hibbaan, al-Ehsaan (no.6129), another edition (no.6162) also refer to (1/140 ) before hadeeth no (61) ]
I sincerely hope that you will not take my advice bad and you will try to learn Deen Islam from authentic sources and not books like “Fazail Aamal” and also concentrate on Aqeedah first and try to learn the religion with the understanding of pious predecessors.
Haafidh Ibn Hibbaan mentioned the following attribute of the Ahlul Hadeeth, “They act upon the Sunnah, defend it and annihilate its opponents."Saheeh Ibn Hibbaan, al-Ehsaan...(no.6129), another edition
(no.6162) also refer to (1/140 before hadeeth no (61
sahaba bhi ahle hadeeth the..... yeh lo proof
hazrat i Abu hurairah raziallah anha jo mashoor sahabi hai, unhonay apnay aap ko AHLE-HADEES kaha hai dakho "Ashaab" jild 4 , page 204 , aur Padhoo "tazkirat
(ul hifaz" jild 1 , page 29 , aur padhoo "Tawarikhi Bagdad", jild 9 , page 467
Shaykh ul-Islaam, Ibn Taymiyyah Rahimahullah says:
" We do not mean by Ahle Hadees that they are the people who listen to Ahadeeth, writes or narrates Ahadeeth but by that we mean every person who learns Ahadeeth, understands Ahadeeth, and understands it from its inword meaning and outward meaning, and also those who follow them in their outward and inward, similar is the case of Ahlul Quraan"
(Majmoo e Fatawa Volume 4 Page 95)
Imaam Ibn Katheer says: "Some of the Salaf said this is the greatest honor for Ahlul Hadeeth (the people of Hadith), because their leader is the Prophet ."
(Tafseer Ibn Katheer under Chapter.17 V.71)
