A Classification and Analysis of the Monotheistic Hadiths in the Book Al-Jawāhir al-Saniyya from the perspective of the Noble Quran with a focus on Practical Effects of Monotheism

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 PhD student, Department of Quranic and Hadith Sciences, Islamic Azad University, Karaj Branch, Karaj, Iran.

2 Assistant professor, Department of Quranic and Hadith Sciences, Islamic Azad University, Karaj Branch, Karaj, Iran

3 Associte professor, Department of Quranic and Hadith Sciences, Islamic Azad University, Karaj Branch, Karaj, Iran

10.22034/jis.2023.417186.1911

Abstract

Qudsī (holy) hadiths hold an elevated status in establishing the principle of monotheism, given their attribution to God. The book al-Jawāhir al-saniyya fī l-aḥādīth al-qudsiyya by al-Shaykh al-Ḥurr al-ʿĀmilī contains numerous qudsī hadiths concerning beliefs and moral principles, although lacking thematic and content classification. This research aims to provide a content analysis of hadiths concerning monotheism, exploring the Quran's perspective on the subject and the practical role of monotheism in human life. The descriptive-analytical method is employed to classify these hadiths. The analysis reveals no contradictions between Quranic verses and qudsī hadiths related to monotheism, encompassing the unity of God's essence, attributes, acts, and worship. Additionally, it demonstrates that monotheism and its variations extend beyond doctrines and beliefs, as the noble Quran also delves into the practical implications of monotheism in human life.

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