Apparent Discrepancy In Hadith Reporting An Analysis Of Some Reports On Predestination

Abstract

Hadith reporting as recording by Muslim scholars is unprecedented and highly appreciable endeavor. It is, after all, human effort which can never be claimed as immaculately perfect. It is true that Hadith scholars did their best to ensure the authenticity of the Prophet's (s.a.w.) doings, sayings, personal features, and tacit approvals on the basis of extremely reliable sources (isnad). It is...