Transform Your Understanding of the Sciences of Hadith
In this course you will learn:
- Why we should trust the sciences of Hadith & Hadith scholarship
- How the seeds of the sciences of Hadith were planted in the first generation of Muslims.
- How the sciences of Hadith developed and evolved over Islamic history from the 2nd century AH until the present day.
- A century-by-century analysis of the most important & prolific scholars of Hadith and their contributions to the field from the first century AH until today.
- A detailed exposition of key reference works across different subjects in the sciences of Hadith, why they are important & how they are to be used.
- How to differentiate between real hadith scholarship & amateur hadith commentary.
- Recent developments in the sciences of Hadith, including non-madhhab Hadith scholarship, Hadith apologetics & Orientalist Hadith scholarship.
- A deep & comprehensive exploration of the history of Hadith that is difficult to get elsewhere in this level of detail & accessibility.
Build a strong foundation in the Hadith sciences and register today!
Note: This is a pre-recorded course.
Course Preview
- Before You Begin
- Part 1 - Basic Terminology (56:04)
- Part 2 - Hadith Epistemology (50:16)
- Part 3 - Interpreting Hadith (40:29)
- Part 4 - The Importance of Hadith History (7:48)
- Part 5 - The Beginning - The Writing & Recording of Hadith (77:34)
- Part 6 - Golden Age - Compilation & Ordering in the 2nd Century AH (80:41)
- Part 7 - Golden Age - Compilation & Ordering in the 3rd Century AH (83:21)
- Part 8 - Golden Age - Compilation & Ordering in the 4th Century AH (80:05)
- Part 9 - The Era of Hadith as a Theoretical Discpline - 5th to 9th Century AH (84:57)
- Part 10 - Decline in Arabia & Revival in India (36:50)
- Part 11 - Modern Hadith Scholarship & Apologetics (85:40)
- Part 12 - Orientalist & Western Criticism of Hadith (45:38)
- References & Further Reading
Instructor: Samir Hussain
Samir Hussain studied Evolutionary Biology & Cosmology at McMaster University in Canada and realized that the real answers could only be found with God and in the Islamic tradition.
In 2007 he began studying Islam in English with various preachers & scholars in Canada. In 2010 he moved to Riyadh & studied the classical Islamic sciences with scholars in private, one-on-one classes. In 2016 he moved to Cairo to study Hadith. Throughout most of his studies, he worked as a professional educator at the university level.
He has ijazahs to teach most of the texts he has studied with his teachers, ranging from beginner to advanced texts across different subjects in the traditional Islamic sciences.
Samir Hussain's main research interests are in Islamic theology, Usul-ul-Fiqh & philosophy, and he is also passionate about the Arabic language. Since 2017 he has been teaching Islamic Studies full-time at the high school level. In 2020 he started teaching traditional texts in the Islamic Sciences online at Fahm Education.
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