Abstract
Title: Book of " Al-Shafi Al-Ai Ala Musnad Al-Shafia" authored by Al- Hfiz Jaluddeen Abi Al-Al-Fadhl Abdurrahman Ibn Abi Bakar Al- Suyoti (849 - 911) Study & Verification
Researcher's name: Abdul Razag Ibn Asaad Allah ibn Abdul Raoof Al- Baukhari
Degree: Master
Subject Plan: The plan of study is composed of an introduction, which is divided into a three-section preface., which is centered on the methodology followed by those who explained the Hadith of the Messenger of Allah (bpuh) and includes: Firstly: Significance of the book, secondly: Reasons behind verification of the book, and thirdly: Research stages.
Objective: This is focused on personal qualification via acquiring of useful knowledge in the specialization of Hadith and its sciences as well as the service of Islamic heritage.
Thesis subject: Study and verification of the book titled (Al-Shafi Al-Ai Ala Musnad Al-Shafia)
Abstract chapters:
First: Introduction of the author , Al-Hafiz Al-Saouti, and includes: 1 - His name, lineage , family name and methodology2 - His birth place and upbringing3 - His quest for knowledge and academic journey4 - His Shaiks , teachers and students , 5 - Commendation and praising of Ulama on his personality 6 - His publications , and sciences in which he excelled others , and 7 - His death.
Second: Study of the book. This consists of the following: 1 - Naming of the book and verification of authorship by the its author 2 - Methodology of the author in writing the book, 3 - Sources of the book, 4 - Balance between the method of this book and explanation of other published book of Sunnah, 5 - Description of the hand written copes of the book and its examples and 6 - Methodology of verification.
Verification section: This covers the whole book, from the beginning to the end, which is the conclusion that comprises the following most, important results:
1 - It is considered important to know , learn , search, investigate the lineage of people , especially that of illustrious scholars, as this matter was given due attention by the compiler of the Al-Monad Book when he followed the lineage of Al-Shafei to ancestors.
2 - It was confirmed that many of Hadith books were unfortunately destroyed in eastern countries during dissentions (Fitan). It might be mentioned that Ibn Hajar said that the Hadiths used in Figh book as evidence by our Imams as well as the Imams of Hanafite school of thought and which were not found in Hadith book but not conveyed to us might have been verified in these destroyed books.
Written by:
A Abdul Razag Ibn Asaad Allah ibn Abdul Raoof Al- Baukhari
Department of Holy Qur'an & Sunnah, specialization Hadith and its science
Supervised by:
Dr. Mohibuddeen Waez
Associate professor, Department of Holy Qur'an & Sunnah
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