Sunan Ibn Majah

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Sunan Ibn Majah is one of the six major Sunni hadith collections, compiled by the 9th-century scholar Ibn Majah and widely used as a key source of prophetic traditions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic religious text
Kutub al-Sittah collection
hadith collection
alsoKnownAs Sunan Ibn Maja
Sunan Ibn Mājah
author Ibn Majah
compiler Ibn Majah
contains prophetic traditions
dateOfCompilation 9th century
focusesOn actions of Prophet Muhammad
approvals of Prophet Muhammad
sayings of Prophet Muhammad
followsMethodologyOf isnad-based transmission
genre Hadith
hasApproximateNumberOfHadith over 4000
hasClassification Sunan-type collection
hasPart Kitab al-Diyat
Kitab al-Fitan
Kitab al-Hajj
Kitab al-Hudud
Kitab al-Nikah
Kitab al-Salat
Kitab al-Siyam
Kitab al-Sunnah
Kitab al-Taharah
Kitab al-Talaq
Kitab al-Tijarat
Kitab al-Zakat
Kitab al-Zuhd
influenced later hadith scholarship
language Arabic
organizedBy legal topics
partOf Kutub al-Sittah
positionInKutubAlSittah sixth
recognizedAs canonical Sunni hadith collection
relatedWork Jami al-Tirmidhi
Sahih Muslim
Sahih al-Bukhari
Sunan Abu Dawud
Sunan al-Nasa'i
religion Sunni Islam
schoolTradition Sunni
subject Islamic jurisprudence
Islamic theology
ethics in Islam
ritual worship in Islam
usedBy Sunni scholars
usedFor deriving Islamic law
study of hadith


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