Modern Hadith Studies

Continuing Debates and New Approaches

This book examines the various methods and trends in Hadith Studies across the globe. Bringing together contributions from 10 scholars of Hadith, it addresses the subject from a variety of methodological vantage points and historical premises.

This transformation in the overall landscape of higher Islamic education has had a significant and varied impact on the academic study of hadith. On the one hand, the increase in the number of programmes for higher education in Islamic ...