Forty Gems of Beauty — Page 168
168 Hadith Fi‘l i i i i : Does not quote any word or statement of the Holy Prophet (May peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) but narrates some act of his. Hadith Marf u u u u ‘ : Traces a statement directly to the Holy Prophet (May peace and blessings of Allah be on him) without any break in the chain of reporters. Hadith Mau du du du du ‘ : A Hadith which is proved to have been invented by a lying narrator. Hadith Mauq u u u u f : Cannot be traced to the Holy Prophet (May peace and blessings of Allah be on him) but stops short and does not proceed beyond a particular reporter, but the nature of the Hadith and the tenor and tone of the testimony should warrant the conclusion that the Holy Prophet (May peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) must have been heard making the statement. Hadith Munqa t t t t i ‘ : All narrators of this Hadith are reliable in point of (a) memory (b) intelligence and (c) integrity. Hadith Mutta s s s s il : The reporters of this Hadith are known and mentioned and are known and placed in serial order, and none of them is found missing or left unidentified. Hadith Qaul i i i i : Quotes the words of the Holy Prophet (May peace and blessings of Allah be on him) as actually uttered by him. Hadith Quds i i i i : The Holy Prophet (May peace and blessings of Allah be on him) ascribes a word or act to God the Excellent,