Why Do We Need Hadith? with Dr. Jonathan Brown
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Love our content? Sign up for the DoubleTake companion email featuring bonus supplemental content and a SNEAK PEEK of next week's episode! Sign up here: https://yqn.io/doubletake-email-signup The most authentic and verified texts for Muslims, after the Qur’an, are the books of Hadith. They’re foundational to how we understand and practice our religion.  But if the Qur’an is complete and perfect, why do we even need the Hadith? What is the method that scholars use to determine if the Prophet (S) really said something? How can we be certain that we are understanding and applying the Prophet's (S) narrations correctly? In this episode, host Mohamad Zaoud talks to Dr. Jonathan Brown, the Director of History and Islamic Thought at Yaqeen. 📫 Join the newsletter! https://yqn.io/doubletake-email-signup 📨 Share your feedback! https://yqn.io/podcastfeedback 👍🏻 Don't forget to follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/yaqeenpodcast 📨 Share your feedback! https://yqn.io/podcastfeedback 📫 Join the newsletter! https://yqn.io/doubletake-email-signup 👍🏻 Follow us on Instagram! https://instagram.com/yaqeenpodcast
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