Recognition of narrators in Sahih Al-Bukhari, views of Hafiz Ibn Hajar and Imam Al-Kermani (A Critical comparative study)

Abstract

Sahih al-Bukhari by Imam Abu Abdullah Mohammad al-Bukhari stands next to the Holy Quran as a primary authentic source of Islam. “Al Kawakib ad Durari” by Imam al-kirmani is an important explanation of Sahih Bukhari. In “Fath al Bari” Al Hafiz Ibn e Hajar critically comments on Al Kirmani which form the basis of this article. Hereby a comparative analysis of the viewpoint of both Imams is being offered.

Keywords

• alhafiz ibne hajar
• imam alkirmani
• recognizing the narrators