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12. A saying which was contradictory to reason or a known principle of law was
rejected

13. A quotation which was contradictory to the teaching of the Holy Koran was
classified as being grounds for rejection.

14. A tradition contradicting the universally accepted sayings of the Holy Prophet
Muhammad, praise and peace be upon him, was rejected.

From the aforementioned, it is apparent that the Masters of the Science of Hadith
approached the subject in various ways and developed it into a system of philosophy.

The narrators had certain qualifications which were known to the listeners. Not all the
people collected the Ahadith and those who did would not be heard unless their good
character had long been established. The following are some of the qualifications which
the narrator of authentic Prophetic Quotations must possess.

The Masters of the Science said that these are the characteristics of the reliable chain of