BACK⇒ Return to Table of contents Preface The Difficulty, Significance and Objectives of this Study This study comprises the science of hadith transmitter criticism (‘ilm al jarh wa al ta’dil) according to the Imami Shia. It is based on the works of two of their leading authorities, namely al Hassan ibn Yusuf ibn al Mutahhar al Asadi al Hilli’s Khulasat al Aqwal Fi Ma’rifat al Rijal and Abu al […]