Sunan al-Nasa’i

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Sunan al-Nasa’i is one of the six major Sunni hadith collections, compiled by the scholar Ahmad ibn Shu'ayb al-Nasa’i and renowned for its relative rigor in authenticating prophetic traditions.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Kutub al-Sittah collection
Sunni hadith book
hadith collection
alsoKnownAs al-Mujtaba
al-Sunan al-Sughra
author Ahmad ibn Shuʿayb al-Nasa’i
belongsToCategory canonical Sunni hadith collections
citedBy classical Muslim jurists
hadith commentators
compiler Ahmad ibn Shuʿayb al-Nasa’i
contains hadith on ethics
hadith on marriage
hadith on transactions
hadith on worship
hadith with legal rulings
derivedFrom al-Sunan al-Kubra
evaluatedAs more stringent than some other Sunan works in accepting narrations
focusesOn Islamic jurisprudence
prophetic traditions
genre hadith
hasApproximateNumberOfHadith around 5700 in common prints
hasCanonicalStatusIn Sunni Islam
hasReputation among the most authentic Sunni hadith collections
hasStructure organized by legal chapters
hasVersion al-Sunan al-Kubra
influenced later hadith scholarship
language Arabic
notedFor high standards of hadith criticism
rigor in authentication
partOf Kutub al-Sittah
placeOfCompilation Abbasid Caliphate
rankedAmong six canonical Sunni hadith books
relatedWork Jamiʿ al-Tirmidhi
Sahih Muslim
Sahih al-Bukhari
Sunan Abi Dawud
Sunan Ibn Majah
religiousDiscipline fiqh
hadith studies
religiousTradition Sunni Islam
studiedIn hadith curricula of Sunni institutions
traditional Islamic seminaries
subject actions of Prophet Muhammad
sayings of Prophet Muhammad
tacit approvals of Prophet Muhammad
timeOfCompilation 9th century
usedBy Sunni jurists
usedIn deriving Islamic legal rulings

Referenced by (8)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Jami al-Tirmidhi ("Sunan al-Nasaʾi")
Sahih Muslim ("Sunan an-Nasa'i")
Sunan Ibn Majah ("Sunan al-Nasa'i")
relatedWork
Sunan al-Nasa’i ("Ahmad ibn Shuʿayb al-Nasa’i")
author
Sunan Abu Dawud ("Sunan al-Nasaʾi")
canonicalSetIncludes
Sunan al-Nasa’i ("Ahmad ibn Shuʿayb al-Nasa’i")
compiler
Umm Salama ("Sunan an-Nasa’i")
narratedHadithFoundIn
Sunnah
recordedIn

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