Studies In Early Hadith Literature

Author: Dr. Muhammad Mustafa al Azami
Publisher: Islamic Book Trust
Pages:  506
Binding:  Softcover
ISBN: 983-9154-21-4

About the Book: The most important field of research relative to the study of Hadith is the discovery, verification, and evaluation of the smaller collections of traditions antedating the six canonical collections of Hadith. Dr Azami's meticulous research has been done according to exacting standards of scholarship. First published in 1978, this pioneer work has now been republished by IBT.