Notes

(1) For the English translation of the quranic sourates and verses, I am most indebted to N.J. Dawood : The Koran, the Penguin Classics Edition, 1975. However, I have taken the liberty of making some changes in his translation, whenever deemed necessary (Translator’s note).

(2) Muslim, in Kitab Al Iman. Malik in Kitab Al-Libass.

(3) Malik, Kitab Al-Libass.

(4) Al Istidhkar 26/163-164.

(5) Naïl Al Awtar 1/85.

(6) Established by all.

(7) Established by all.

(8) Naïl Al Awtar 1/188.

(9) Al Mouafaqat 2/11.

(10) Al Boukhari, As Sayd 4/34. Muslim, 1198. An-Nissaï 5/188. Ibn Maja, 3087.

(11) Sheikh Mohammed At-Taher Ben Achour, in At-Tahrir Wat-Tanwir 8/174.

(12) Excerpts from some Hadith.

(13) Al Boukhari, Fath Al Bari, 1/145.

(14) Al Boukhari, 1/175. Muslim, 2282.

(15) Al Boukhari.

(16) Abou Daoud, 4941.

(17) Al Boukhari and Muslim.

(18) Muslim, 2618. Ibn Maja.

(19) Muslim, 57.

(20) Al Boukhari and Muslim.

(21) Ibn Khouzaïma, in his Sahih.

(22) Al Bayhaqui.

(23) Al Boukhari and Muslim.

(24) Muslim.

(25) Muslim.

(26) Abou Daoud and Ibn Maja.

(27) Muslim, An-Nissa’i and Ibn Maja.

(28) At-Tabarani in his Awsat.

(29) Ahmad, Abou Daoud, At- Tirmidhi, Ibn Khouzaïma, Ibn Hibban.

(30) Abou Daoud and At-Tirmidhi

(31) At -Tirmidhi : Al Adab, An-Nadhafa.

(32) Ad-Daremi, 566

(33) Al Boukhari.

(34) Established by all.

(35) Fath Al Bari, 5/20.

(36) Al Boukhari and Muslim.

(37) Muslim.

(38) Ahmad, 3/376.

(39) Ahmad, 3/184-191. Al Bazzar.

(40) Ahmad, 22112. Ibn Maja, 425.

(41) Ibn Maja, 424.

(42) Fath Al Bari 1/234.

(43) Al Boukhari, 5/43, Muslim, 1/103.

(44) At-Tabarani, in his Awsat 2/73.

(45) Abou Daoud, Ibn Maja, Ibn Khouzaïma, Al Hakem, Ibn Hibban…

(46) Ahmad, Ibn Hibban and Al Bayhaqui.

(47) Malek, Al Boukhari and Muslim.

(48) Ibn Hibban and Ahmad.

(49) Muslim, in his Sahih.

(50) Ibn Maja, Al Bayhaqui and Ibn Khouzaïma.

(51) Ahmad and Abou Daoud.

(52) Abou Daoud, Ibn Maja, from Aïsha and from Ibn Abbas.