Kitab al-Iman

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Kitab al-Iman is the Book of Faith section in Sahih al-Bukhari, compiling prophetic traditions that define and explain the concept and components of Islamic faith (iman).

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Kitab al-Iman canonical 2
كتاب الإيمان 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book section
hadith collection section
aimsTo clarify the meaning of iman through hadith
distinguish between outward Islam and inward faith
associatedWithMadhhab Sunni Islam
authoredIn Abbasid Caliphate era
canonicalStatus part of a major Sunni canonical hadith collection
commentedOnBy Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani in Fath al-Bari
compiledBy Muhammad al-Bukhari
surface form: Muhammad ibn Ismail al-Bukhari
focusesOn Islamic faith
articles of faith in Islam
iman
genre hadith
hasArabicTitle Kitab al-Iman self-linksurface differs
surface form: كتاب الإيمان
hasCanonicalOrder early book in Sahih al-Bukhari after introductory sections
hasInfluenceOn classical commentaries on Sahih al-Bukhari
hasPart individual hadith chapters on specific aspects of faith
hasTitle Kitab al-Iman self-link
inCollection Kutub al-Sittah via Sahih al-Bukhari
influenced Sunni theological discussions on iman
language Arabic
locatedIn first volume of many printed editions of Sahih al-Bukhari
partOf Sahih al-Bukhari
religiousTradition Islam
studiedIn Islamic seminaries
hadith studies curricula
subject belief in Allah
belief in angels
belief in prophets
belief in revealed books
belief in the Last Day
belief in the unseen
components of iman
definition of iman
good deeds as part of faith
hypocrisy (nifaq) in relation to faith
increase and decrease of faith
leaving sins as part of faith
love for Allah and His Messenger as part of faith
pillars of Islam and iman
qadar (divine decree) as part of faith
relationship between faith and actions
speech and belief as elements of faith
testimony of faith (shahada)
timePeriod 9th century compilation context
typeOfContent isnad-based prophetic reports
usedFor defining iman in Sunni creed
legal and theological inference about faith
usesSource prophetic traditions

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Sahih al-Bukhari hasPart Kitab al-Iman
Kitab al-Iman hasTitle Kitab al-Iman self-link
Kitab al-Iman hasArabicTitle Kitab al-Iman self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: كتاب الإيمان