# Hadith

**Parent Topic:** [Faith](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/topic/faith.md)
**URL:** https://yaqeeninstitute.org/topic/hadith
**Total Resources:** 14

## About
The recorded sayings, actions, and approvals of Prophet Muhammad, which provide practical guidance and context to the Quran. They form a secondary source of Islamic law and offer insight into the Prophet's exemplary character.

## Videos (2)
- [Why Do We Need Hadith? with Dr. Jonathan Brown | DoubleTake S4 E6](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/watch/series/doubletake-with-yaqeen-podcast/why-do-we-need-hadith-with-dr-jonathan-brown-doubletake-podcast.md) — Dr. Jonathan Brown
- [Dr. Jonathan Brown - How to Approach Hadith - Verifying and Understanding Hadith](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/watch/lecture/dr-jonathan-brown-how-to-approach-hadith-verifying-and-understanding-hadith.md) — Dr. Jonathan Brown

## Papers (8)
- [Authenticating Hadith and the History of Hadith Criticism](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/read/paper/authenticating-hadith-and-the-history-of-hadith-criticism) — Dr. Jonathan Brown
- [Is Contagion Real? Giving Context to Prophetic Wisdom](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/read/paper/is-contagion-real-giving-context-to-prophetic-wisdom) — Dr. Ovamir Anjum
- [The Prophetic Promises for Martyrs and Medina: Is COVID-19 a Plague?](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/read/paper/the-prophetic-promises-for-martyrs-and-medina-is-covid-19-a-plague) — Mufti Muntasir Zaman
- [Are Hadith Necessary? An Examination of the Authority of Hadith in Islam](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/read/paper/are-hadith-necessary) — Dr. Emad Hamdeh
- [Give It a Second Thought: Dealing with Apparently Problematic Hadiths](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/read/paper/dealing-with-apparently-problematic-hadiths) — Mufti Muntasir Zaman
- [Blind Spots: The Origins of the Western Method of Critiquing Hadith](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/read/paper/blind-spots-the-origins-of-the-western-method-of-critiquing-hadith) — Dr. Jonathan Brown
- [Tracing Transmissions: The Accuracy of Sahih Muslim](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/read/paper/tracing-transmissions-the-accuracy-of-sahih-muslim) — Mufti Muntasir Zaman
- [Can We Trust Hadith Literature? Understanding the Processes of Transmission and Preservation](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/read/paper/can-we-trust-hadith-literature-understanding-the-process-of-transmission-and-preservation) — Mufti Muntasir Zaman

## Other Resources (1)
- [How to Power Through the Ramadan Dip: 10 Hadiths and Tips | Blog](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/read/blog/how-to-power-through-the-ramadan-dip-10-hadiths-and-tips)