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The Most Authentic Books of Hadith with Scholarly Features

Harf has the honor to introduce the Hadith Encyclopedia program to the Muslim world. This program includes the Nine Books of Hadith, i.e. Sahih Al-Bukhari, Sahih Muslim, Sunan Al-Tirmidhi, Sunan Al-Nasa'i, Sunan Abu Dawud, Sunan Ibn Majah, Musnad Ahmad bin Hanbal, Muwatta' Al-Imam Malik and Sunan Al-Darimi, totaling more than sixty-two thousand Prophetic Hadiths along with their explanations, which equal several thousand pages of text represented in the following books: Fath Al-Bari Bi Sharh Sahih Al-Bukhari, Sahih Muslim Bi Sharh Al-Nawawi, Tuhfat Al-Ahwadhi Bi Sharh Jami` Al-Tirmidhi, Sharh Sunan Al-Nasa'i by Al-Sundi, Sharh Sunan Al-Nasa'i by Al-Suyuti, `Aun Al-Ma`bud Sharh Sunan Abi Dawud, Ta`liqat Al-Hafizh bin Al-Qaiym Al-Jauziyah, Sharh Sunan Ibn Majah by Al-Sundi and Al-Muntaqa Sharh Muwatta' Malik.

Harf has supplied these Hadiths with many juristic features, among which are:

• Text verification and checking the names of narrators and outstanding figures

• Indexing books, and Hadiths

• Morphological analysis and comprehensive vowelization of words

• Full information on narrators and their ranks

• Explanation of difficult terms

• Sorting Hadiths that deal with similar themes

• Explanation of difficult words

• Takhrij and tracing the chains of transmission The material for all the above features was collected from more than five hundred Islamic volumes.

  

• The program displays each Hadith in various ways:

  • According to indices

  • According to the order of the book

  • According to the order of the Encyclopedia

  • According to the order of the Encyclopedia, ignoring repeated Hadiths.

• The user can display and compare the various versions of a Hadith, whether they are different in text or in the chain of narrators.

• The program is remarkable for its capability to access any Hadith by searching through different search methods:

  • Morphological search for words or phrases.

  • Search by narrator.

  • Search by topic.

  • Takhrij of Hadith.

  • Multilevel search that combines all methods above.

• The program provides a number of special lexicons and glossaries including:

  • Indexed lexicons of the Hadith words

  • Meanings of difficult words

  • Hadith ambiguities

• The program also includes information services represented in:

  • Biographies of compilers

  • Introductions to the nine books of Hadiths

  • Bibliography of the program references

  • The Hadith text and its explanation are displayed on one screen.

• To enrich the user's knowledge, the program provides practices on:

• Study of Hadith Terminology

• Merits of Companions and Prophets

• Questions of Jurisprudence

• Memorization of Hadiths

• The program provides the user with statistics that tell him the number of Hadiths narrated by a narrator and their locations in ong or"anl"tje"books.

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• The user can display the interface language either in Arabic or English.

• This program meets the needs of a large sector of average Muslims as well as researchers interested in the study of Hadiths. It is an important contribution to the Islamic library as it is a collection of Hadiths which gained the acceptance of both old and contemporary scholars.

• The program is the result of a great effort exerted by a large number of specialists who worked for endless hours to index the contents and provide needed information.

The program has been legally reviewed and approved by Al-Azhar Al-Sharif.

The program runs under Windows 95, 98, NT and 2000.

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