After the Quran, what is the most important source of guidance for Muslims? It’s a collection of narrations that provides a deeper understanding of the Islamic faith and how to practice it in daily life. These aren’t just stories; they are the meticulously recorded sayings, actions, and even silent approvals of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) himself. But what is the specific term for this crucial body of text that has been preserved and studied for centuries?
Question: What is the term for the sayings and actions of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?
Options are:
- A) Hadith
- B) Sunnah
- C) Sharia
- D) Tafsir
Correct Answer is : A) Hadith.
Description:
Hadith refers to the recorded sayings and actions of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).
These narrations serve as a crucial source of guidance for Muslims, alongside the Quran.
The Prophet (PBUH) said, “Convey from me even an Ayah of the Qur’an; relate traditions from Banu Israel, and there is no restriction on that; but he who deliberately forges a lie against me let him have his abode in the Hell.” (Riyad as-Salihin 1380),
