{"id":18747,"date":"2021-12-05T06:31:05","date_gmt":"2021-12-05T04:31:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/?p=18747"},"modified":"2021-12-05T06:31:21","modified_gmt":"2021-12-05T04:31:21","slug":"the-magnum-opus-of-imaam-bukhaari-rahimahullah-part-sixteen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/?p=18747","title":{"rendered":"The Magnum Opus of Imaam Bukhaari (rahimahullah) \u2013 Part Sixteen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"itemIntroText\">\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18580\" src=\"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/bukhari7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/bukhari7.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/bukhari7-190x127.jpg 190w, https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/bukhari7-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/bukhari7-310x205.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Importance Shown to the Blessed Hadith<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Allah Ta\u2018ala crowned the kitaab of Imaam Bukhaari (rahimahullah) with such universal acceptance that over a thousand years have passed since its compilation, yet we find that the blessings of this kitaab continue to flow in the world. This kitaab is found in every library of the world and is taught in every institute of Islamic learning. It is reported that approximately ninety-thousand students studied Saheeh Bukhaari directly from Imaam Bukhaari (rahimahullah) during his lifetime.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"itemFullText\">\n<p>Perhaps this profound acceptance was on account of the great respect and honor which he showed to the blessed Ahaadith of Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam).<\/p>\n<p>Imaam Bukhaari (rahimahullah) mentioned, \u201cI did not write any Hadith in my kitaab without first making ghusl and thereafter performing two rakaats of salaah.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Imaam Bukhaari (rahimahullah) also mentioned, \u201cI commenced writing my kitaab in Musjid-ul-Haraam. Before including any Hadith in my kitaab, I would first make du\u2018aa to Allah Ta\u2018ala, begging for goodness and guidance. I would thereafter perform two rakaats of salaah. Only after this, if I felt that the Hadith was authentic, would I include it in my kitaab.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Glad Tidings for Imaam Bukhaari (rahimahullah)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Muhammed bin Abi Haatim (rahimahullah) mentions, \u201cI once had a dream in which I saw Imaam Bukhaari (rahimahullah) walking behind Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam). Imaam Bukhaari (rahimahullah) was following Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) in such a manner that he placed his feet on every footstep of Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam).\u201d (This was an indication of Imaam Bukhaari\u2019s (rahimahullah) complete adherence to the Mubaarak Sunnah of Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) throughout his life)<\/p>\n<p>The student of Imaam Bukhaari (rahimahullah), Allaamah Firabree (rahimahullah), mentions, \u201cI had once seen Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam) in my dream. He asked me, \u2018Where are you going?\u2019 I replied, \u2018I am going to Muhammed bin Ismaa\u2019eel Bukhaari (rahimahullah).\u2019 When I mentioned this to Rasulullah (sallallahu \u2018alaihi wasallam), he said to me, \u2018When you go to Imaam Bukhaari (rahimahullah), then convey my salaam to him.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>(Hadyus Saari pg. 7, 347, 489 and 491)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Importance Shown to the Blessed Hadith Allah Ta\u2018ala crowned the kitaab of Imaam Bukhaari (rahimahullah) with such universal acceptance that over a thousand years have passed since its compilation, yet we find that the blessings of this kitaab continue to flow in the world. This kitaab is found in every library of the world and &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":18580,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[798,796,797],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-imaam-bukhaari-rahimahullah","category-islamic-history","category-muhadditheen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18747"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18749,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18747\/revisions\/18749"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}