The Prohibition of Recording the Hadith, Causes and Effects

A Glance at the Methodologies and Principles of the two Muslims Schools of Hadith . A critical evaluation of the reasons why several Hadith from the Ahlul Bayt are not included in the Hadith Books of the Ahle Sunnah.

• Dedication
• Preface
• Introduction
• First Part
• Reasons For The Prohibition
• First Reason: Justifications Of Abu-Bakr
• Second Reason: Justifications Of `Umar Ibn Al-Khattab
• Third Reason: Justifications Of Ibn Qutaybah And Ibn Hajar
• Fourth Reason: Justifications Of Abu-Zahw And `Abd Al-Ghaniy
• Fifth Reason: Justifications Of Al-Khatib Al-Baghdadiy And Ibn `Abd Al-Barr
• Justifications Of Some Orientalists
• Seventh Reason: Justifications Of Most Of The Shi`ah
• The Last Reason: The Author’s Opinion
• Second Part
• First Introduction: The Rise Of Ijtihad
• Analysis And Conclusion
• Second Introduction
• Umar And The Sahabah
• Continuation Of The Two Trends After The Holy Prophet: Crisis And Solution
• The Identification Of Advantage And The Sacred Texts
• Models Of The Perpetuity Of The Two Trends
• The Ahl Al-Bayt’s Attitude To The Trend Of Ijtihad
• The Extension Of The Two Trends After `Umar Ibn Al-Khattab
• The Perpetuity Of Opinionism And Ijtihad During The Reign Of Mu`awiyah
• The Rulers And The Jurisprudential Normalization
• Practical Examples On The Sahabah’s Violation Of The Hadith
• Conclusion
• Third Part
• Summary of The Last Reason
• Stages Of The Prohibition Of Recording The Hadith
• General Summary
• The Establishment Of The Two Trends During The Umayyad Reign
• The Four Hundred Principles (Al-Usul Al-Arba`Mi’ah)
• Practical Examples On The Jurisprudential Methods Of The Two Trends
• Motives Of Distortion And Deviation For Both The Trends
• The Effects Of The Prohibition Of Recording The Hadith
• Epilogue
• Bibliography