Western Scholars Point of View on The Written-Oral Transmission of Hadith Cover Image

Batılı Araştırmacıların Hadislerin Yazılı-Şifâhî Rivayeti Meselesine Bakışları
Western Scholars Point of View on The Written-Oral Transmission of Hadith

Author(s): Dilek Tekin
Subject(s): Oral history, Islam studies, Philosophy of Religion, Hermeneutics, History of Religion
Published by: Karadeniz Teknik Üniversites - İlahiyat Fakültesi
Keywords: oral transmission; written record; sahifa; history of transmission;

Summary/Abstract: The issue of written-oral transmission of hadith has attracted the attention of many Western schoalars. When we look at the findings and evaluations of the researchers on the issue we see generally that it was not purpose to explain the history of transmission but they accepted it a criteria for the authenticity and explain it from this point of view. The importance of the subject according to these studies is the main argument that every hadith was exposed to danger of falsification during the transmission process.

  • Issue Year: 2/2015
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 41-62
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Turkish