Sunan collections

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The Sunan collections are classical Sunni hadith compilations organized primarily by legal topics, serving as key sources for Islamic jurisprudence and practice.

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Label Occurrences
Sunan collections canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hadith collections
Islamic religious texts
aim To collect hadiths relevant to legal rulings
arrangementBy Fiqh chapters
categoryWithin Kutub al-Sittah
surface form: Kutub al-hadith
componentOf Kutub al-Sittah
contains Da'if hadiths
Hasan hadiths
Sahih hadiths
distinguishedFrom Musnad collections
Sahih collections
evaluatedBy Hadith critics
focus Ahkam (legal rulings)
Criminal law in Islam
Family law
Ritual worship (ibadat)
Transactions (muamalat)
geographicRegionOfOrigin Abbasid Caliphate
Greater Syria
Iraq
includes Jami al-Tirmidhi
Sunan Abu Dawud
Sunan Ibn Majah
Sunan Sa'id ibn Mansur
Sunan al-Bayhaqi
Sunan al-Daraqutni
Sunan al-Nasa’i
surface form: Sunan al-Darimi

Sunan al-Darqutni
al-Sunan al-Kubrā li-l-Nasaʾi
surface form: Sunan al-Kubra (al-Nasa'i)

Sunan al-Nasa’i
surface form: Sunan al-Nasa'i
influenced Classical Sunni fiqh literature
Later hadith commentaries
languageOfPrimaryCompilation Arabic
organizationalPrinciple Legal topics
primarySubject Hadith of Muhammad
relatedConcept Hadith literature
surface form: Fiqh al-hadith

Usul al-fiqh
religiousTradition Sunni Islam
scholarlyUse Basis for hadith-based legal argumentation
Source for madhhab positions
studiedIn Hadith studies curricula
Traditional Islamic seminaries
timePeriodOfCompilation 10th century
9th century
useIn Derivation of fiqh rulings
Islamic jurisprudence
Islamic legal practice

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Hadith literature hasPart Sunan collections
Mustadrak collections relatedTo Sunan collections