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Imam al-Tirmidhi compiled Jami al-Tirmidhi.
He often discussed the grading and legal use of reports.

Imam Abu Dawud compiled Sunan Abi Dawud.
It is especially known for hadith relevant to legal rulings.

Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal compiled the large hadith collection Musnad Ahmad.
It is organized mainly by companion narrators.

Imam Malik compiled Al-Muwatta in Madinah.
It combines hadith, companion reports, and legal practice.

Imam Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj compiled Sahih Muslim.
The work is known for careful organization of chains and variants.

Imam Muhammad ibn Ismail al-Bukhari compiled Sahih al-Bukhari.
It is one of the most respected Sunni hadith collections.

The matn is the wording and substance of the hadith.
It is distinguished from the isnad, or chain.

The isnad lists the transmitters through whom a report was conveyed.
Hadith scholars examined chains to assess reliability.

Sunnah refers to the normative way of Prophet Muhammad.
It is known through authentic reports and established practice.

Hadith reports preserve the Prophet's sayings, actions, approvals, and characteristics.
They are a major source for understanding the Sunnah.

Surah An-Nisa contains detailed shares and principles of inheritance.
It also addresses family justice and protection of the vulnerable.

Surah Al-Ma'idah opens with a command to fulfill obligations.
It also discusses lawful food and legal principles.