Who wrote Kitab al-Kafi?
Muhammad ibn Ya’qub al-Kulayni
Kitab al-Kafi/Authors
What is Usool e Kafi?
Usul (Fundamentals) al-Kafi Generally speaking, Uṣūl al-kāfī contains traditions that deal with epistemology, theology, history, ethics, supplication, and the Qurʾān.
When was Kitab al-Kafi written?
Written in the 10th century, al-Kafi is the earliest and most important compilation of traditions from Prophet Muhammad and his successors.
How many pages is Al-Kafi?
596
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780991430864 |
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Publisher: | Islamic Seminary Incorporated, The |
Publication date: | 01/18/2015 |
Series: | Al-Kafi , #1 |
Pages: | 596 |
Who is the author of Usul al Kafi?
Usul al-kafi is the most significant source of hadiths for the Shiite beliefs. It has frequently been published as a separate book, it has been translated by several people, and numerous commentaries have been written on it. The author of Usul al-kafi is Abu Ja’far Muhammad b.
Why does Khomeini say Kitab al Kafi is not sufficient?
The irony of the allusion is telling; Khomeini implicitly says that al-Kafi (the sufficient) is not kafi (enough) to make you a faithful Muslim or be counted among the righteous, unless you use the wisdom contained within it and act on * The famous Shī‘ah scholar Shaykh Sadūq didn’t believe in the complete authenticity of al-Kāfī.
Are there any sahih hadiths in Rawdah al Kafi?
Rawḍah al-kāfī contains nearly 600 miscellaneous traditions, many of which are lengthy letters and speeches, not arranged in any particular order. Most Shia scholars do not make any assumptions about the authenticity of a hadith book. Most believe that there are no “sahih” hadith books that are completely reliable.
Who is Thiqa al-Kulayni al-Razi?
Is’haq al-Kulayni al-Razi (d. 329/940-1) known as Thiqa al-Islam al-Kulayni. He was a scholar of hadith in the period of Minor Occultation. He was among the greatest Shi’a hadith scholars and the author of al-Kafi, the most authentic Shi’a hadith collection and one the Four Books.