Islamiat MCQ #3589

The "Thalathiyyat" are a special category of Hadith in a collection distinguished by having only:

Islamiat MCQ #3589

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The "Thalathiyyat" are a special category of Hadith in a collection distinguished by having only:

    • A) Three repetitions of a phrase
    • B) Three words in the text
    • C) Three narrators in the chain back to the Prophet (PBUH)
    • D) Three topics covered

    Answer: Three narrators in the chain back to the Prophet (PBUH)

    Explanation: Thalathiyyat are a prestigious category of hadith in which the chain of narrators between the collector (e.g., Imam Bukhari) and the Prophet (PBUH) consists of only three narrators, making it a very short and strong chain.