Al-hakim Al-mustadrak Vol. 4 P. 398 [upd] ✭

"When you see this soil turn into blood, you will know that my Husayn has been slaughtered" The Fulfillment

Depending on the edition, page 398 contains one or two extremely high-profile hadiths. The most famous narration located here is the —or a related variant—and part of a longer narration concerning the virtues of Imam ‘Ali. Let us break down the most commonly cited tradition. al-hakim al-mustadrak vol. 4 p. 398

His magnum opus, Al-Mustadrak ‘ala al-Sahihayn , was a daring project. Imam al-Hakim aimed to compile hadiths that met the rigorous authenticity criteria of Imams al-Bukhari and Muslim—the two most authoritative hadith collectors—but which had not been included in their compilations, Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim . In other words, he sought to complete the "missing" authentic hadiths. "When you see this soil turn into blood,

However, the true significance of page 398 lies not in the hadith text alone, but in the thunderous marginal notes that often accompany it—the critiques of Imam al-Dhahabi (d. 748 AH/1348 CE), al-Hakim’s own student. In his abridgement and critique, Talkhis al-Mustadrak , al-Dhahabi frequently follows al-Hakim’s judgment with the devastating phrase: “Bal munkar” (Rather, it is rejected) or “La asla lahu” (It has no basis). If one were to look at a hadith on page 398 that al-Hakim declared sahih , one would likely find al-Dhahabi arguing that a particular transmitter is weak, unknown ( majhul ), or even accused of lying. This dialectic transforms the page from a simple collection into a courtroom drama. For the student of hadith , this page is a live demonstration of how Islamic scholarship is not a monolithic acceptance of texts but a continuous, critical dialogue across centuries. His magnum opus, Al-Mustadrak ‘ala al-Sahihayn , was

The significance of Al-Hakim al-Mustadrak lies in its contribution to the field of hadith studies. The book has been widely referenced and cited by Islamic scholars throughout history, and it continues to be an important resource for researchers today.

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