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Current Question
In hadith sciences, what is “Mu‘allal” hadith?
  • A. Fabricated narration
  • B. Hidden defect despite apparent authenticity
  • C. Broken chain
  • D. Weak narrator
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Mu‘allal contains subtle hidden defects.
Related Question 1
In hadith sciences, what is “Mudraj al-Isnad”?
  • A. Fabricated chain
  • B. Addition into chain by narrator
  • C. Weak narrator
  • D. Broken chain
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Narrator inserts extra names into chain.
Related Question 2
In hadith sciences, what is “Mudallas al-Taswiyah”?
  • A. Fabrication of hadith
  • B. Dropping weak narrator between two reliable ones
  • C. Weak narrator
  • D. Broken chain
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
A deceptive form of Tadlis removing weak links.
Related Question 3
In hadith sciences, what is “Mudallis al-Shuyukh”?
  • A. Fabrication of hadith
  • B. Concealing teacher’s identity with obscure names
  • C. Weak narrator
  • D. Broken chain
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Narrator disguises teacher to hide weakness.
Related Question 4
In hadith sciences, what is “Mubham”?
  • A. Fabricated narration
  • B. Unnamed narrator
  • C. Weak narrator
  • D. Broken chain
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Mubham refers to an unidentified narrator in the chain.
Related Question 5
In hadith sciences, what is “Mukhtalif al-Hadith”?
  • A. Fabricated narration
  • B. Apparently contradictory narrations
  • C. Weak narration
  • D. Broken chain
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
It studies reconciliation of seemingly conflicting hadiths.