fa-moon Hadith

Explanation: Sunnah refers to the way of life prescribed by the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) — his practices, sayings (Hadith) and tacit approvals. It is the second source of Islamic law after the Quran.

Explanation: Hadith Qudsi (Divine Hadith) is a category where the Prophet (PBUH) narrates words from Allah directly but outside the Quran. Both the meaning and wording are divine but not part of the Quran.

Explanation: Isnad is the chain of narrators through whom a Hadith was transmitted. The Matn is the actual text. Scholars analyze Isnad to verify authenticity.

Explanation: The Sihah Sitta (Six Authentic Books) are the six major Hadith collections: Sahih Bukhari, Sahih Muslim, Sunan Abu Dawood, Sunan Tirmidhi, Sunan Nasai and Sunan Ibn Majah.

Explanation: Sahih Bukhari, compiled by Imam Muhammad ibn Ismail al-Bukhari, is considered the most authentic book of Hadith. It contains about 7,563 Hadith.