Reality of Certainty
 | This article is written like a personal reflection, personal essay, or argumentative essay that states a Wikipedia editor's personal feelings or presents an original argument about a topic. (March 2009) |
 | This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. (March 2009) |
| Author | Safavid Empire |
|---|---|
| Language | Arabic |
| Genre | Hadith collection |
| Published | 16th century CE |
| Part of a series on |
| Hadith |
|---|
 |
|
Islam portal • CategoryReality of Certainty (
Muhammad Baqir Majlisi in the 16th century.[1]
It is a major secondary source of hadiths, which elaborates on hadith drawn from primary sources compiled centuries earlier such as Man la yahduruh al-Faqih. Most of the primary Shia hadith collections are from the 10th and 11th centuries CE, and the secondary ones are either from the late Mongol (14th century) or Safavid era (16th-17th centuries).[citation needed]
Although it contains narrations that are considered weak by Shia scholars, it also has many considered as strong narrations, and it is a well-researched book and contains more or less complete chains of narrations, which many earlier books (including the
fallible people, therefore having weak narrators does not invalidate the whole book because narration are to be individually graded on their authenticity.[citation needed
]
Content
Contents of book include:[citation needed]
- Some hadiths related to the Shi'a view of Umar
- Hadiths related to Islamic ethics and the central beliefs of Islam
- Hadiths with practical advice on living life in accordance with Islamic law (Sharia)
See also
- List of Shi'a books
- Nahj al-Balaghah
- Bihar al-Anwar
- Kitab al-Kafi
References
- ^ "Al Muntazar Magazine". Archived from the original on July 13, 2006. Retrieved July 6, 2006.