Mutawātir and Aḥād

What is the definition of Mutawātir Hadith?

• A type of hadith that is narrated by only one person

• A type of hadith that is considered weak and unreliable

• A type of hadith that is fabricated and untrue

• A type of hadith that has been narrated by such a large number of people that it is impossible for it to be a lie or a mistake.

What are the characteristics of Mutawātir Hadith?

• Not considered reliable in Islamic tradition

• Narrated by a large number of people at every level of the transmission chain

• Narrated by only one person

• Transmitted by a small group of people

Can you provide an example of a Mutawātir Hadith?

• The hadith about the Prophet's marriage to Khadijah

• The hadith about the revelation of the Quran to Prophet Muhammad

• The hadith about the Battle of Badr

• The hadith about the five daily prayers

What is the definition of Aḥād Hadith?

• Aḥād Hadith

• A type of bird

• A type of food

• A type of flower

What are the characteristics of Aḥād Hadith?

• Found in multiple hadith collections

• Narrated by only one person

• Considered the most reliable type of hadith

• Narrated by multiple people

What is the main difference between Mutawātir and Aḥād Hadith?

• Mutawātir Hadith is reported by only one narrator

• Mutawātir Hadith is considered less reliable than Aḥād Hadith

• Aḥād Hadith is reported by a large number of narrators

• Mutawātir Hadith is reported by a large number of narrators, while Aḥād Hadith is reported by only a few narrators.

How many narrators are involved in transmitting Mutawātir Hadith?

• Two narrators

• Multiple narrators

• No narrator

• Single narrator

How many narrators are involved in transmitting Aḥād Hadith?

• Two

• Four

• Three

• One

Which type of Hadith is considered more reliable, Mutawātir or Aḥād?

• Aḥād

• Sahih

• Mutawātir

• Da'if

Why is Mutawātir Hadith considered more reliable than Aḥād Hadith?

• Mutawātir Hadith is only narrated by one person, making it more reliable.

• Mutawātir Hadith is based on personal opinions, making it more reliable.

• Mutawātir Hadith is narrated by a large number of people at every level of its transmission, making it highly unlikely that they could all have agreed upon a lie.

• Aḥād Hadith is narrated by a large number of people, making it more reliable.