Hadith Ibn Majah, One of Islam Guidance to Understand Truly Islam

For the umpteenth time Islamic Dawa Society of Indonesia (LDII) again held completed great hadith learning. This time Hadiths Sunan Ibn Majah Part 2 turned to be studied the meaning and explanation / interpretation to seal off. The event was opened by Mayor of Kediri city,  Dr. Samsul Azhar on Wednesday, April 7th, 2010 at "Wali Barokah" Islamic Boarding-school Banjaran Burengan East Java Province Indonesia .

This learning aims to preserve the hadith knowlwdge as the basis for the Islamic religion as well as disseminate it to all Muslims in Indonesia. With enthusiasm, this hadith study followed by about 15 000 (fifteen thousand) Muslims and the Moslem women who came from various regions in Indonesia. By learning the hadith it's suppossed that Muslims can understand the truly Islam religion.

Hadith of Sunan Ibn Majah is one of six Kutubu Sitta. While Kutubu Sitta consists of:

1. Hadith Shohih Bukhori

2. Hadith Shohih Muslim

3. Hadith Sunan Abi Dawud

4. Hadith Sunan Termizi

5. Hadith Sunan Nasa'i dan

6. Hadith Sunan Ibnu Majah

Hadith Sunan Ibni Majah consists of 19 Scripture began to Kitabushiam(7)- Kitabulmanasik (25), 108 (one hundred eight) chapters, 1482 (one thousand four hundred and eighty-two) hadiths and 518 (five hundred and eighteen) pages.

Seikh Imam Ibni Majah Profile

Imam Ibn Majah was a great scholar tafseer expert, historians and expert in hadiths. His major work in the field is Sunan Ibn Majah hadith, known as the sixth book of "kutubussittah", as the parent hadith books. The other five books are:

1. Shohih Bukhori

2. Shohih Muslim

3. Sunan Nasai

4. Sunan Abi Dawud

5. Sunan Termidzi

According to some Islamic scholars, the sixth book is a book of hadith Muwatto' compiled by Imam Malik.

Full Name Ibni Majah

His name isAbu Abdillah Muhammad Bin Yazid bin Majah arRobaiy al Qowiniy al Hafidz. His nickname is Abu Abdillah, known Ibnu Majah. He was born in 209 Hijri. Died on December 22 Ramadhan year 273 Hijri in age 64 years. Majah is the name of his father's title for Yazid that also known as Robi'ah Maula Majah. Ibnu Majah has been studied since his youth. It is narrated that Ibn Majah learned hadith from age 15 years to a sheikh named Ali bin Muhammad at Tonafisiy al Hafidz. At the age of 21 years, Ibn Majah began a journey to collect and write Hadiths to the Islamic countries, such as: ar Royyi (Teheran), Basroh, Kufah, Bagdad, Makkah, Syam and Egypt.

'Ulama' of hadith expert who became his teachers are:

1. Abu Bakar bin Abi Syaibah

2. Yazid bin Abdillah al Yamamiy

3. Ali bin Muhammad at Tonafisiy al Hafidz

4. Jubaroh bin Mugholis

5. Mus'ab bin Abdillah az Zubairiy

6. Suwaid bin Ma'bad

7. Abdullah bin Muawiyah al Jumahiy

8. Muhammad bin Rumhin

9. Ibrohim bin Mundzir al Hizamiy

10. Muhammad bin Abdillah bin Numair

11. Hisyam bin ‘Ammar

12. Abu Mus'ab az Zuhriy 1

3. Bisyr bin Mu'adz al ‘Aqodiy

14. Humaid bin Mas'adah

15. Abu Hudzafah as Sahmiy

16. Dawud bin Rosyid

17. Abu Khoitsamah

18. Abdulloh bin Dzakwan al Muqriy

19. Abdullah bin ‘Amir bin Barrod

20. Abu Sa'id al Asyaj

21. Abdurrohman bin Ibrohim bin Duhaim

22. Abdussalam bin ‘Asim al Hassanjaniy

23. Utsman bin Syaibah

While his students are:

1. Ali bin Sa'id al Godaniy

2. Ibrohim bin Dinar al Jarsyiy al Hamdaniy

3. Ahmad bin Ibrohim al Qozwiniy

4. Abu Toyyib Ahmad bin Rouh al Masy'aroniy

5. Ishaq bin Muhammad al Qozwiniy

6. Ja'far bin Idris

7. Al Husain bin Ali bin Yazdi Anyad

8. Sulaiman bin Yazdi al Qozwiniy

9. Muhammad bin Isa as Soffar

10. Abu Hasan Ali bin Ibrohim bin Salamah al Qotton Qozwiniy al Hafidz

11. Abu ‘Amr Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Hakim al Madaniy al Asbahaniy

12. Ibnu Sibawaih

13. Muhammad Isa Abhuriy Imam Hafidz

Ibnu Katsir said: Sunan Ibn Majah contains 32 books, 1.500 chapters and 4.000 hadiths all jayyid (good) except for a little". Mahmud Muhammad Mahmud Hasan Naddhor writes in Sunan Ibn Majah preface: "Sunan Ibn Majah contain 4.341 hadiths, 3.002 hadith written in kutubul khomsah (Shohih Bukhari, Shohih Muslim, Sunan Abi Dawood, Sunan Tirmidhi, Sunan Nasai) and the rest of 1.339 hadiths as addition to what is in kutubul khomsah. As for the 428 of his hadith Tsiqot Rijal (Sohihatul isnads), 199 hadiths hasanatul isnads, 613 hadith dho'ifatul isnads and 99 hadiths wahiyatul isnads (very weak isnad) or munkaroh or makdzubah ".

Very great concern to Sunan Ibn Majah so many of them make the explanations for the existing hadiths in Sunan Ibn Majah. Among them are highlighted on the position hadith isnads exist in Sunan Ibn Majah (his Sohih and dhoif), and some provide descriptions of intention contained in the hadeeth of Ibn Majah. The names of these books include:

1. Misbahuzzujajah ‘ala Sunan Ibni Majah compiled by Hafidz Jalaludin as Suyuti (died in 911 H)

2. Ad Diibajah ‘ala sunan Ibni Majah compiled by Kamaluddin Muuhammad bin Musa ad Damiriy (died 808 H)

3. Misabahuzzujajah fi Zawaid Ibni Majah compiled by Ahmad bin Abi Bakar bin Ismail al Kinaniy al Busoiriy (died in 840H)

4. Kifayatul Haajah fii Syarhi Ibni Majah compiled by Abu Hasan bin Abdul Hadi as Sindiy (wafat tahun 1136 H)

5. Rof'ul ‘Ajaajah compiled by Maulawi Wahiduzzaman

6. Injaahul Haajah compiled by Abdul Ghoni ad Dihlawiy

7. Miftaahul Haajah, compiled by Muhammad bin Abdillah Banjaabiy.

Flattery of the Ulemas

To Ibnu Majah the scholars' many of which have been praised with good praise and they have confirmed to him. The best of them are spoken by saying:

1. Al Kholiliy said: "Imam Ibn Majah is a trusted person, great position, agreed to him, made argument against him. He knows about the hadith and memorized, he possessed a lot of papers like the book of Sunan, a tafseer and he is wise in his realm". (Tahdzibut Tahdzib juz 9 halaman 231).

2. Al Yafi'I said: "Imam Ibn Majah was a priest who are skilled experts in the field of hadith hadeeth science and all sciences relating to the science of hadith".

3. Ibnu Nasiruddin said: "Imam Ibn Majah compilers book as Sunan, one of the books of Islam. He is a great memorizer who was trusted with great position who has compiled Sunan books, chronicle and tafseer. In his book there is ± 30 isnad dhoif hadith. " (Syadzarootidz Dzahab juz 2 page 164).

4. Ibnu Kholkan said: "Ibn Majah was a priest who is skilled experts with knowledge of hadith and all associated with the science of hadith". (Wafiyaatul A'yaan juz 4 halaman 279)

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