Tingkatan Gelar Perawi Hadis dalam Ilmu al-Jarḥ wa al-Ta‘dīl Perspektif Ibn Ḥajar al-‘Asqalānī

Abstract

This research focuses on the thoughts of figures in the science of al-jarḥ wa al-ta‘dīl. This research uses a qualitative method with the type of library research. The results obtained from this research are, (1) The classification of the levels of narrators according to Ibn Ḥajar is divided into twelve levels, the first six levels, namely the al-ta‘dīl level and the second six levels, namely the al-jarḥ level. (2) Differences of opinion regarding the classification of levels of hadith narrators according to Ibn Ḥajar include Walīd agrees with the classification of levels of title for narrators of hadith coined by Ibn Ḥajar. Meanwhile, Aḥmad Shākir has several points that disagree with Ibn Ḥajar (3) The function of the level of title of narrators in the science of al-jarḥ wa al-ta'dīl Ibn Ḥajar's perspective is to make it easier for hadith researchers to examine the fairness and defects of hadith narrators to assess the quality of a hadith. This research is to make it easier for hadith researchers to determine the quality of hadith based on the justice and righteousness of a hadith narrator, whether the hadith can be practiced or not, and whether the hadith narration is accepted or rejected