🕌Sciences of Hadith

Imam Al-Bukhari and his book Al-Jami’ Al-Sahih

الإمام البخاري وكتابه الجامع الصحيح

Author: عبد المحسن بن حمد بن عبد المحسن بن عبد الله بن حمد العباد البدر

About this work

هذا الكتاب من تأليف الشيخ عبد المحسن العباد، وهو في مجال علوم الحديث، ويتناول سيرة الإمام البخاري وكتابه "الجامع الصحيح". يبدأ الكتاب بذكر نسب الإمام البخاري ومولده ونشأته، ثم يتناول رحلاته في طلب العلم وصفاته كقوة حفظه وثناء العلماء عليه. كما يخصص المؤلف قسماً للحديث عن صحيح البخاري، فيبين اسمه والسبب الذي دعا لتأليفه، ومحتواه، وشروطه، وعدد أحاديثه، وثناء العلماء عليه، ووجوه تفضيله على صحيح مسلم، وعناية العلماء به.

Translation

This book is written by Sheikh Abdul Mohsen Al-Abad, and it is in the field of hadith sciences, and deals with the biography of Imam Al-Bukhari and his book “Al-Jami’ Al-Sahih.” The book begins by mentioning Imam al-Bukhari’s lineage, birth, and upbringing, then deals with his journeys in seeking knowledge and his qualities, such as the strength of his memorization and the praise of scholars for him. The author also devotes a section to talking about Sahih al-Bukhari, explaining its name, the reason for its composition, its content, its conditions, the number of its hadiths, the scholars’ praise of it, the reasons for preferring it over Sahih Muslim, and the scholars’ interest in it.

Topics covered

Imam Bukhari
Lineage of Imam Bukhari
When and where he was born
His upbringing and beginning to seek knowledge
His journey in seeking knowledge and hearing hadith
His intelligence and the strength of his memory
Examples of people's praise of him, may God have mercy on him
His works
The scholars’ interest in translating it and transmitting its news, may God have mercy on him
His death and his lifespan
Sahih Al-Bukhari
His name
The reason that motivated Imam Bukhari to write it
How carefully he wrote it
The correct topic of the mosque
Correct comprehensive content
Comments in Sahih Al-Bukhari
Number of hadiths of Sahih Al-Bukhari
Translations of Sahih Al-Bukhari
Conditions of Bukhari in his Sahih
The scholars praised him and accepted him and Sahih Muslim
Ways of giving preference to Sahih Muslim over Sahih Muslim
The number of Al-Bukhari’s sheikhs in the Sahih Mosque and their classes
Scholars’ interest in Sahih Al-Bukhari

الإمام مسلم وصحيحه