The Number of Authentic Hadiths and Their Books
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, regarding my question, which is: What is the total, complete number of authentic hadiths only? And what are the books that specialize in authentic hadiths? May Allah reward you.
Answer:
The number of authentic hadiths cannot be counted, and praise be to Allah, it is difficult to limit them. As for the books of authentic hadiths, they are found in the books of the two Sahihs, Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim, Sahih Ibn Hibban, and Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah. There are books that are committed to authenticity, and they contain authentic hadiths, and at the head of them are the two Sahihs, Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you with good, Honorable Shaykh.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, regarding my question, which is: What is the total, complete number of authentic hadiths only? And what are the books that specialize in authentic hadiths? May Allah reward you.
Answer:
The number of authentic hadiths cannot be counted, and praise be to Allah, it is difficult to limit them. As for the books of authentic hadiths, they are found in the books of the two Sahihs, Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim, Sahih Ibn Hibban, and Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah. There are books that are committed to authenticity, and they contain authentic hadiths, and at the head of them are the two Sahihs, Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you with good, Honorable Shaykh.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 02/221 — archive.org (12:40)
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