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of time and place, he had given a complete chain of narrators
from the last link up to the Holy Prophet himself, praise
and peace be upon him. A Hadith leveling an accusation against
a companion of the Holy Prophet, praise and peace be upon
him, or Ahl-i-Bait (a member of the Prophet‟s household) was
rejected. A Hadith having a non-Arabic style and inferior
sense of words was rejected. It must have been proved that
he actually met each one of the chain of narrators from which
he derived his information. Proof that each of the narrators
had received the Prophetic Quotation when they were old enough
to understand the full importance of the quotation. A
quotation which was inconsistent with established historical
facts was rejected. The description of a tradition sanctioning
a very severe punishment for the slightest fault or promising
from the last link up to the Holy Prophet himself, praise
and peace be upon him. A Hadith leveling an accusation against
a companion of the Holy Prophet, praise and peace be upon
him, or Ahl-i-Bait (a member of the Prophet‟s household) was
rejected. A Hadith having a non-Arabic style and inferior
sense of words was rejected. It must have been proved that
he actually met each one of the chain of narrators from which
he derived his information. Proof that each of the narrators
had received the Prophetic Quotation when they were old enough
to understand the full importance of the quotation. A
quotation which was inconsistent with established historical
facts was rejected. The description of a tradition sanctioning
a very severe punishment for the slightest fault or promising