hadith status and role pdf

As prophethood is SealedAll that we have said reflects God’s definite purpose. It provesthe great care God has attached to Prophet Muhammadkmessage, which is the final message He has sent to man-kind. outlining Che law that He has laid down for humanin all generations and communities to the end of time.It was His guidance that spurred the Muslim communityco undertake different types of study at different times, aswas necessary for a clear understanding Of His message. ailcd apphca-rion; to the pursuit of sciences derived from the Qur’an,such as linguistics, word—derivation and stylistics; to theproduction ot’ dictionaries and the establishment of schoolsto tcach the Qur’an and the Sunnah, as also paying spec:nlattention to character refinement, morality and self puri-fication; to addressing the essence Of faith and achieving aspecial degree of excellence faith; and to paying carefulconsideration to the Prophet’s guidance far the well beingof heart and soul. These and Other aspects of the guidanceGod has given to a long line of scholars, who combined arefined degree Of faith and piety with in-depth knowledgeand dedicated pursuit Of learning, provide very clearevidence that, With Muhammad’s message which He has