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Article: "Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī’s Criteria: An Epistemological Perspective.”

Issam Eido (Vanderbilt University) and Mohammed T. Safi (Ibn Haldun University)

In an innovative study of the Hadith corpus, the early records of statements and actions that, following the Qur’an, represent the second “source” for the Sharia, the authors consider connections between Islamic methods and conceptions and those of contemporary western thought on “testimony."