طرق معرفة معاني ألفاظ الجرح و التعديل

الملخص EN

Ways to know the Meaning of Discrediting and Endorsement of Narrators
By: Mohammed Zayed Falah Al- Otaibi
Department of Interpretation and Hadith
College of Sharia and Islamic Studies
Kuwait University
The State of Kuwait


This research handles the topic of discrediting and endorsement of narrators through which the researcher of this science would recognize the meaning of words utilized by the scholars of this science when judging the narrators.

Hence this research is entitled “Ways to know the Meaning of Discrediting and Endorsement of the Narrators”, and it is divided into an introduction and five sections.

The introduction highlights the reason beyond writing this research.

The first section deals with the first method of knowing the meaning of the words discrediting and endorsement of the narrators in which the scholar manifests what he signifies by the words discrediting and endorsement of the narrators.

The second section displays the second way to uncover the meaning of the words discrediting and endorsement of the narrators in which one of the disciples of the scholar or one of the Imams of the scholar tells about his conception of those words.

The third section tells about the way of inducting and tracing the statements of the scholar in comparison with other statements of other scholars to decide what is meant by those words.

The fourth section examines the context of the words discrediting and endorsement of the narrators to understand what they mean.

The fifth section draws attention to language and proverbs books in order to find the origins of using the word on which the scholar relied in discrediting and endorsing the narrators as well as how far the scholar was keen on that linguistic meaning and its close usage to know the signified meaning of the word for the scholar.

The researcher has added numerous examples in each section to clarify the method and make it clear since examples clarify the purpose.

Finally, the conclusion highlights the findings of the research.