Kanz al-Ummal
{{Short description|Sunni literature}}
{{Infobox book
| name = Kanz al-Ummal
| title_orig = كنز العمال في سنن الأقوال والأفعال
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| author = Ali ibn Abd-al-Malik al-Hindi
| country = India
| language = Arabic
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| subject = Hadith collection
| genre = Islamic literature
| publisher = Dār al-Kutub al-‘Ilmīyah (1998 edition)
| pub_date = 15th–16th century
| media_type = Print
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{{Hadith}}
Kanz al-Ummal Fee Sunan al-Aqwal wa al-Af'al ({{langx|ar|كنز العمال في سنن الأقوال والأفعال}}, {{Transliteration|ar|kanz al-ʿummāl fī sunan al-aqwāl wa l-afʿāl}}), known in English as Treasures of the Doers of Good Deeds, is a Sunni hadith collection, collected by the Islamic scholar Ali ibn Abd-al-Malik al-Hindi (1472 CE - 1567 CE).
Description
Kanz al-Ummal is an arrangement of Jalaluddin al-Suyuti's work, Jami' al-Kabir.{{cite web |url= https://seekersguidance.org/answers/hadith/are-hadiths-in-the-book-kanz-al-umman-authentic/|title= Are Hadiths in Kanz al Ummal Authentic?|last=Meah|first=Jameah |date=27 July 2017 |website=SeekersGuidance|access-date= 20 November 2019}} It contains around 46,000 hadith,{{cite web |url=https://www.australianislamiclibrary.org/kanz-ul-amal.html |title=Kanz ul Amal - AUSTRALIAN ISLAMIC LIBRARY |author= |website= Australian Islamic Library|access-date=20 November 2019}} which are an assortment of varying reliability. It means that the Ahadith found in it maybe authentic, weak or fabricated.{{cite web|title=A lengthy discussion between Rasulullah (sallallahu'alayhi wasallam) and a Bedouin|first1=Muhammad|last1=Abasoomar|first2=Haroon|last2=Abasoomar|date=19 March 2015|url=https://hadithanswers.com/a-lengthy-discussion-between-rasulullah-sallallahualayhi-wasallam-a-bedouin/|access-date=11 June 2020|website=Hadith Answers}}
Editions
- First Published by Dā’irat al-Ma‘ārif Hyderabad Deccan, edited by the scholars of Jamia Nizamia.{{Citation needed|date=July 2010}}
- Published by Dār al-Kutub al-‘Ilmīyah, Lebanon, 1998, edited by Mahmud Umar al-Dumyati.{{Citation needed|date=July 2010}}
See also
References
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{{Sunni hadith literature}}
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Category:Sunni hadith collections
Category:15th-century Indian books
Category:16th-century Indian books
Category:15th-century Arabic-language books
Category:16th-century Arabic-language books