Musannaf Ibn Abi Shayba is a collection of hadiths compiled by Imam Ibn Abi Shayba (d. 235 AH), a prominent scholar of hadith and fiqh. The word musannaf means "arranged" or "classified", and this book contains about 30,000 hadiths arranged according to topics such as prayer, fasting, zakat, hajj, marriage, divorce, inheritance, etc. The book is considered one of the earliest and most comprehensive sources of hadiths, and it includes many narrations that are not found in other collections.
The book was originally written in Arabic, but it has been translated into several languages, including Urdu. The Urdu translation was done by Maulana Muhammad Ishaq Bhatti and Maulana Muhammad Amin Qadri, and it consists of 11 volumes. The translation is based on the edition of Musannaf Ibn Abi Shayba published by Dar al-Kutub al-Ilmiyyah in Beirut, Lebanon. The translation also includes footnotes and references to other sources of hadiths.
The Urdu translation of Musannaf Ibn Abi Shayba is available online for free download from various websites, such as Archive.org[^1^], Hamariweb.com[^2^], and Ahlesunnatpak.com[^3^]. The PDF files can be accessed by clicking on the links below:
Musannaf Ibn Abi Shayba is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about the teachings and practices of Islam as reported by the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and his companions. The Urdu translation makes it accessible to a wider audience who can benefit from this treasure of knowledge.
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Therefore, one should read Musannaf Ibn Abi Shayba with care and caution, and seek the help of qualified teachers and reliable sources to understand it correctly and apply it wisely.
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