Al-Mu'jam al-Saghir

Al-Mu'jam as-Saghir (Arabic: المعجم الصغير), is one of the Hadith book written by great Hadith Narrator and compiler Imam Al-Tabarani (874–971 CE, 260–360 AH). It is part of his Hadith book series by name of Mu'ajim Al-Tabarani. The other two books of the series are Al-Mu'jam al-Awsat & Al-Mu'jam al-Kabeer.^[1][2]

Al-Mu'jam as-Saghir

Author	Imam Al-Tabarani
Original title	المعجم الصغير
Language	Arabic
Genre	Hadith collection

Description

This book contains almost 1200 hadiths according to Al-Maktaba Al-Shamela.^[3] It is the smallest book of Imam's Mu'jam Series. The book contains Sahih (authentic), Da'if (weak) and Maud'o (fabricated) narrations. The book is mostly famous among the scholars only.^[4] Ali ibn Abu Bakr al-Haythami has quoted Hadiths from Al-Mu'jam as-Saghir in his famous book Majma al-Zawa'id.

Publications

The book has been published in various languages by many organizations around the world:

• Unwan al- unwan aw al-mu jam al-saghir, Published: Dar al-Kutub (2003)^[5]
• Mu‘jam al-ṣaghīr, Published: Jiddah : N.H.al-D.al-Barakātī, 2007.^[6]

See also

• List of Sunni books
• Kutub al-Sittah
• Sahih Muslim
• Jami al-Tirmidhi
• Sunan Abu Dawood
• Jami' at-Tirmidhi
• Either: Sunan ibn Majah, Muwatta Malik

References

1. "Mujam Saghir". mahajjah.com. Retrieved Jun 9, 2019.
2. "al-Tabarani, Al-Mu`jam al-Saghir". www.al-islam.org. Archived from the original on June 9, 2019. Retrieved Jun 9, 2019.
3. "المعجم الصغير للطبراني • الموقع الرسمي للمكتبة الشاملة". shamela.ws.
4. "Ma'ajim al Tabarani". mahajjah.com. Retrieved Apr 30, 2019.
5. "Unwan al- unwan aw al-mu jam al-saghir". www.amazon.co.uk. ISBN 978-9771802730. Retrieved Jun 9, 2019.
6. "Mu'jam al-ṣaghīr". www.arabicbookshop.net. ISBN 9960580393. Retrieved Jun 9, 2019.