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purpose of legislation.
Farewell Address he clearly stated:
supplement the legal provisions of the Quran
‘He who is present here shall carry this message to the one who is absent.’
how they should give it. These details are found in the Sunnah of the Holy Prophet:
Muslims how to perform salat and what to read in it. Prophet said, “Pray as you see me
offering prayer.”
steadfast in prayer, give the charity tax, and bow down your heads with those who bow
down.” [2:43]
Here Qur’an stresses the need to offer prayers but it is the Hadith/Sunna of the Prophet
(pbuh) that tells
Muslims turn to his actions in the hope that their actions will please the Almighty and be
acceptable to Him.
In this example, Muslims are encouraged to give Zakat, but they are not told exactly what
they should give, or
Muslims from the hadith and sunna of the Prophet (pbuh); the Prophet (pbuh) laid down
principles (shariah)
Hadiths are important to explain the teachings of the Qur’an; details of hajj, zakat, fasting
are all given to
The following instances will illustrate how these two parts i.e., quran and Hadith interplay
and function for the
helped legal experts to give advice to Muslims about how the teachings in the Quran about
Zakat should be
“No charity tax is due on property mounting to less than five Uqiya of silver, and no charity
tax is due on fewer
regarding every aspect of life: buying, selling, contracts, inheritance which are all part of his
sunna; in the
1) The meaning of Quran is general; Hadith makes it specific and particular.The Hadith may
add and
than five camels, and there is no charity tax on fewer than five Wasq of wheat grain.”Ahadith
such as this
the Quran teaches that Muslims must establisg regular daily prayerand pay Zakat, the charity
tax. “And be