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This page deals with contradictions in the [[Hadith]].  
This page deals with contradictions in the [[Hadith]].  


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{{Quote|{{Muslim|26|5508}}|
{{Quote|{{Muslim|26|5508}}|
Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him) as saying: There is
Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him) as saying: There is
no transitive disease, NO EVIL OMEN, no safar, no hama…}}
no transitive disease, no evil omen, no safar, no hama…}}


Yes
Yes
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Narrated 'Abdullah bin Umar: Allah's Messenger said, "there is neither 'Adha nor Tiyara,
Narrated 'Abdullah bin Umar: Allah's Messenger said, "there is neither 'Adha nor Tiyara,
and an evil omen is only in three: a horse, a woman and a house."}}
and an evil omen is only in three: a horse, a woman and a house."}}
===How may wives did Solomon have?===
One-hundred
{{Quote|{{Bukhari|7|62|169}}|
Narrated Abu Huraira:"Tonight I will go round (i.e. have sexual relations with) one hundred women (my wives) }}
Ninety
{{Quote|{{Bukhari|8|78|634}}|
Narrated Abu Huraira:Allah's Apostle said, "(The Prophet) Solomon once said, 'Tonight I will sleep with ninety women, each of whom will bring forth a (would-be) cavalier who will fight in Allah's Cause}}
Seventy
{{Quote|{{Muslim|15|4069}}|
Narrated Abu Huraira Abu Huraira reported that Sulaiman b. Dawud said: I will certainly have intercourse with seventy wives during the night, and every wife amongst them will give birth to a child, who will fight in the cause of Allah. It was said to him: Say:" Insha' Allah" (God willing), but he did not say so and forgot it.}}
Sixty
{{Quote|{{Bukhari|9|93|561}}|
Narrated Abu Huraira; Allah's Prophet Solomon who had sixty wives, once said, "Tonight I will have sexual relation (sleep) with all my wives so that each of them will become pregnant and bring forth (a boy who will grow into) a cavalier and will fight in Allah's Cause."}}
===Who was Dajjal?===
A beast
{{Quote|{{Muslim|41|7028}}|
There was a beast with long thick hair (and because of these) they could not distinguish his face from his back}}
A boy
{{Quote|{{Bukhari|9|92|453}}| Narrated Muhammad bin Al-Munkadir:
I saw Jabir bin 'Abdullah swearing by Allah that Ibn Sayyad was the Dajjal}}


===Protection from Dajjal===
===Protection from Dajjal===
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This hadith has been transmitted by Qatada with the same chain of transmitters. But Shu'ba (one of the narrators) said: At the end of Surah al-Kahf, but Hammam said: At the beginning of Surah al-Kahf.}}
This hadith has been transmitted by Qatada with the same chain of transmitters. But Shu'ba (one of the narrators) said: At the end of Surah al-Kahf, but Hammam said: At the beginning of Surah al-Kahf.}}


=== Two rak'ats after Asr===
===Two rak'ats after Asr===


It's recommended to offer two rak'ats
It's recommended to offer two rak'ats
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saw his radiance for seven years but did not see any visible form, and then received
saw his radiance for seven years but did not see any visible form, and then received
revelation for ten years, and he stayed in Medina for ten years.}}
revelation for ten years, and he stayed in Medina for ten years.}}
===Drinking honey===
With Zaynab
{{Quote|{{Bukhari|6|60|434}}|
Narrated 'Aisha:
Allah's Messenger used to drink honey in the house of Zainab, the daughter of
Jahsh}}
With Hafsa
{{Quote|{{Bukhari|5|58|242}}|
Narrated 'Aisha:
Allah's Messenger used to like sweets and also used to like honey, and whenever he
finished the 'Asr prayer, he used to visit his wives and stay with them. Once he visited
Hafsa and remained with her longer than the period he used to stay,}}


===Gold and Silver===
===Gold and Silver===
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Zaid) as he had no offspring .}}
Zaid) as he had no offspring .}}


===Is music okay?===
===Prayer===
 
Yes
 
{{Quote|{{Bukhari|6|61|568}}|
Narrated Abu Musa:
That the Prophet said to him' ‘O Abu Musa! You have been given one of the musical wind-instruments of the family of David .’” }}
 
No
 
{{Quote|{{Bukhari|7|69|494}}|
Narrated Abu 'Amir or Abu Malik Al-Ash'ari: that he heard the Prophet saying, "From among my followers there will be some people who will consider illegal sexual intercourse, the wearing of silk, the drinking of alcoholic drinks and the use of musical instruments, as lawful. And there will be some people who will stay near the side of a mountain and in the evening their shepherd will come to them with their sheep and ask them for something, but they will say to him, 'Return to us tomorrow.' Allah will destroy them during the night and will let the mountain fall on them, and He will transform the rest of them into monkeys and pigs and they will remain so till the Day of Resurrection." }}
 
=== Prayer===
25 times or 27 times superior?
25 times or 27 times superior?
{{Quote|{{Bukhari|1|11|618}}|  Narrated 'Abdullah bin Umar: Allah's Apostle said, "The prayer in congregation is twenty seven times superior to the prayer offered by person alone." }}
{{Quote|{{Bukhari|1|11|618}}|  Narrated 'Abdullah bin Umar: Allah's Apostle said, "The prayer in congregation is twenty seven times superior to the prayer offered by person alone." }}
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*A Hadith recorded by Bukhari and Abu Dawud suggests that drawing blood violates one's [[fasting|fast]], while another Hadith recorded by the same scholars suggests Muhammad had his blood drawn while fasting.<ref name="nineteeners">Quranic.org, [http://www.quranic.org/quran_article/7/contradictory_hadiths.htm Contradictory Hadiths]</ref>
*A Hadith recorded by Bukhari and Abu Dawud suggests that drawing blood violates one's [[fasting|fast]], while another Hadith recorded by the same scholars suggests Muhammad had his blood drawn while fasting.<ref name="nineteeners">Quranic.org, [http://www.quranic.org/quran_article/7/contradictory_hadiths.htm Contradictory Hadiths]</ref>


*Hanbal recorded a Hadith where Muhammad forbid the people to face towards the Qibla while relieving themselves, while Bukhari recorded the opposite, that Muhammad had his own toilet point towards the Qiblah in order to discourage superstition.<ref name="nineteeners"/>
*Hanbal recorded a Hadith where Muhammad forbid the people to face towards the Qibla while relieving themselves, while Bukhari recorded the opposite, that Muhammad had his own toilet point towards the Qiblah in order to discourage superstition.<ref name="nineteeners" />


*Ibn Kutayba wrote a book dealing solely with contradictory Hadith, such as one in which Muhammad kissed his wives while fasting, and one in which he answered a query by stating that kissing one's wife violated a fast.<ref name="nineteeners"/>
*Ibn Kutayba wrote a book dealing solely with contradictory Hadith, such as one in which Muhammad kissed his wives while fasting, and one in which he answered a query by stating that kissing one's wife violated a fast.<ref name="nineteeners" />


*Although Bukhari records a Hadith where Muhammad urinated while standing, Sunneni Nesei stated that "if someone says to you that the Prophet urinated standing, do not believe him".<ref name="nineteeners"/>
*Although Bukhari records a Hadith where Muhammad urinated while standing, Sunneni Nesei stated that "if someone says to you that the Prophet urinated standing, do not believe him".<ref name="nineteeners" />


*Abu Dawud recorded two Hadith, one in which the speaker says he saw the Prophet standing and drinking water "like you and me", and another in which he forbids drinking water while standing upright.<ref name="nineteeners"/>
*Abu Dawud recorded two Hadith, one in which the speaker says he saw the Prophet standing and drinking water "like you and me", and another in which he forbids drinking water while standing upright.<ref name="nineteeners" />


*Hadith states that Muhammad had forbidden people to perform marriages, or seek spouses, while performing the [[Hajj]]. Yet he is believed to have married Maymuna bint al-Harith while performing the pilgrimage himself.<ref name="nineteeners"/>
*Hadith states that Muhammad had forbidden people to perform marriages, or seek spouses, while performing the [[Hajj]]. Yet he is believed to have married Maymuna bint al-Harith while performing the pilgrimage himself.<ref name="nineteeners" />


*While Tahzibut Tazhib records that Muhammad ordered his followers to cover their calves as they were a part of their genitals, Hanbal recorded that Umar and Muhammad were both reclining with their calves uncovered when Abu Bakr requested entrance to their domicile, and was granted access and that they did not cover themselves.<ref name="nineteeners"/>
*While Tahzibut Tazhib records that Muhammad ordered his followers to cover their calves as they were a part of their genitals, Hanbal recorded that Umar and Muhammad were both reclining with their calves uncovered when Abu Bakr requested entrance to their domicile, and was granted access and that they did not cover themselves.<ref name="nineteeners" />


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==See Also==
==See Also==


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