Allamah Shibli’s methods of authenticating Islamic historical facts
The Sirah (biography of the Prophet Muhammad) literature in general merely contains narration of historical events related directly or indirectly to the last Prophet (SAW). Allama Shibli Nu„mani‟s work entitled Sirat al-Nabi is an exception to this general trend. This article attempts to highlight A...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Though
2015
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/48446/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/48446/1/alaama.pdf |
| id |
iium-48446 |
|---|---|
| recordtype |
eprints |
| spelling |
iium-484462016-12-19T08:28:01Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/48446/ Allamah Shibli’s methods of authenticating Islamic historical facts khan, Israr Ahmad B Philosophy (General) BL Religion The Sirah (biography of the Prophet Muhammad) literature in general merely contains narration of historical events related directly or indirectly to the last Prophet (SAW). Allama Shibli Nu„mani‟s work entitled Sirat al-Nabi is an exception to this general trend. This article attempts to highlight AllamahShibli‟s methodology of Sirah writing in general, and analyze selected historical events as treated by him in his Sirat al-Nabi in particular in a bid to reconfirm the aptness of his investigation of Sirah-related events. The article has selected seven historical incidents and showed that Shibli Nu„mani has analysed the controversial stories in the light of three elements: the Qur‟an, authentic Hadith and the chain of narrators (sanad). Through this process, he identified what was fabricated and baselessly reported. Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Though 2015-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/48446/1/alaama.pdf khan, Israr Ahmad (2015) Allamah Shibli’s methods of authenticating Islamic historical facts. International Journal of Islamic Thoughts, 4 (1). pp. 81-94. ISSN 2306-7012 |
| repository_type |
Digital Repository |
| institution_category |
Local University |
| institution |
International Islamic University Malaysia |
| building |
IIUM Repository |
| collection |
Online Access |
| language |
English |
| topic |
B Philosophy (General) BL Religion |
| spellingShingle |
B Philosophy (General) BL Religion khan, Israr Ahmad Allamah Shibli’s methods of authenticating Islamic historical facts |
| description |
The Sirah (biography of the Prophet Muhammad) literature in general merely contains narration of historical events related directly or indirectly to the last Prophet (SAW). Allama Shibli Nu„mani‟s work entitled Sirat al-Nabi is an exception to this general trend. This article attempts to highlight AllamahShibli‟s methodology of Sirah writing in general, and analyze selected historical events as treated by him in his Sirat al-Nabi in particular in a bid to reconfirm the aptness of his investigation of Sirah-related events. The article has selected seven historical incidents and showed that Shibli Nu„mani has analysed the controversial stories in the light of three elements: the Qur‟an, authentic Hadith and the chain of narrators (sanad). Through this process, he identified what was fabricated and baselessly reported. |
| format |
Article |
| author |
khan, Israr Ahmad |
| author_facet |
khan, Israr Ahmad |
| author_sort |
khan, Israr Ahmad |
| title |
Allamah Shibli’s methods of authenticating Islamic historical facts |
| title_short |
Allamah Shibli’s methods of authenticating Islamic historical facts |
| title_full |
Allamah Shibli’s methods of authenticating Islamic historical facts |
| title_fullStr |
Allamah Shibli’s methods of authenticating Islamic historical facts |
| title_full_unstemmed |
Allamah Shibli’s methods of authenticating Islamic historical facts |
| title_sort |
allamah shibli’s methods of authenticating islamic historical facts |
| publisher |
Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Though |
| publishDate |
2015 |
| url |
http://irep.iium.edu.my/48446/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/48446/1/alaama.pdf |
| first_indexed |
2023-09-18T21:08:43Z |
| last_indexed |
2023-09-18T21:08:43Z |
| _version_ |
1777411107945709568 |