Question

Discuss the significance of hadith in the life of a Muslim

Answer 1

• Hadith explains the Quran.
• It is a source of Shariah only next to the Quran.
• Helps a Muslim to know the proper way of behaving.
• Helps a Muslim to be closer to Allah by carrying out his commands.
• Guides Muslims in their relationship with other Muslims, non-Muslims and the of Allah's creation.
• Guides a Muslim in performance of Sunnah acts.
• It is a source of knowledge for Muslims / for academic excellence.
• Helps Muslims in their knowledge of the details of Prophet Muhammad's (p. b. u. h) life.
• It defines the position held by the Prophet (p.b.u.h.) in Islam.
• Helps Muslims understand the opinion held by the Prophet and his stand on various issues

Answer 2

It guides a Muslim and purifies his heart and develop his mind
It helps a Muslim to know more about what the prophet taught or did
It helps a Muslim to live a modesty life