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There is not on the face of the earth-after the Book of…

“There is not on the face of the earth-after the Book of Allah - a book which is more sahih than the book of Malik.” quote by Al-Shafi‘i
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“There is not on the face of the earth-after the Book of Allah - a book which is more sahih than the book of Malik.”

Al-Shafi‘i

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The Quran is considered the most authentic scripture, surpassing even the highly regarded Hadith collection of Malik in reliability.

In simple terms: Quran is most reliable.

Key Takeaway

Trust the Quran’s authenticity.

Themes

faith authority scripture

Mood

reverent reflective

Type

theological scholarly

When to use this quote

  • religious study
  • interfaith dialogue
  • personal belief
  • textual criticism

Key Concepts

Islamic theology canonical hierarchy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do we evaluate religious texts?
  • What makes a text 'more sahih'?
A Different Perspective

Some scholars argue differing criteria for authenticity.

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