Question 1

How many hadiths are in Mishkat al-Masabih?

Accepted Answer

Mishkat al-Masabih contains 4,428 hadiths organized across multiple books and chapters.

Question 2

What does "Mishkat" mean?

Accepted Answer

Mishkat al-Masabih is a major hadith collection compiled by a renowned Islamic scholar.

Question 3

Who compiled Mishkat al-Masabih?

Accepted Answer

Mishkat al-Masabih was compiled by Muhammad ibn Abdullah al-Khatib at-Tibrizi (d. 1340 CE), one of the most respected hadith scholars in Islamic history.

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