@rezaaslan @CosmicBrock Some are more reliable than others, I don't think this is an All or Nothing question...
Whether the chain of transmission used to validate oral traditions re Prophet Muhammad are historically reliablehttps://twitter.com/cosmicbrock/status/632613078107058180 …
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@TahaMArvas@rezaaslan@CosmicBrock Isnad scholars & historicty scholars need to agree on methodology. Not for non-scholars to debate. -
@lettywho1@TahaMArvas@rezaaslan@CosmicBrock isnad is only part of the verification process in addition to the matn (text) & other details -
@AmericanSaeedi@TahaMArvas@rezaaslan@CosmicBrock Agree. I maintain the entire process is poorly understood by many. Complex area of study -
@lettywho1@TahaMArvas@rezaaslan@CosmicBrock and compounded by methodological differences between Sunni and Shi'a Scholars of hadith
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@rezaaslan Have you seen this? Talks about reliability http://www.mostmerciful.com/hadith-book1.pdf …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@rezaaslan pins faries head...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@rezaaslan what 'standards' are you using to determine if they are 'historically reliable'?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@rezaaslan so almost nothing we know about Jesus is historically reliable.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@rezaaslan They are not.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@rezaaslan@CosmicBrock Isnad scholars would disagree. They have own non-historicty approach for deciding authenticity/ validity of Hadiths.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@rezaaslan I read about sufism in "No God but God", is there a way of finding guidance into this mystic tradition?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@rezaaslan@CosmicBrock the same type of discussion that takes place at comic con when people discuss the mythology of lord of the rings...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@rezaaslan@CosmicBrock reza what makes you so sure?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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