Mishkaat al-Masabeeh (Resources)
Mishkaat al-Masabeeh (مشكاة المصابيح)
Further Reading
Further Reading - Arabic Commentaries
حاشية الشيخ المحدث أحمد علي السهارنپوري
This is available as footnotes on the Maktabatul Bushra edition. This is an invaluable resource. Students are encouraged to read the entire footnotes.
لمعات التنقيح (المحدث عبد الحق الدهلوي)
مرقاة المفاتيح (الملا علي القاري)
التقرير الرفيع (الشيخ زكريا الكاندهلوي)
Further Reading - Arabic Hadith Dictionaries
The following books are useful resources whilst looking for difficult words from the ahadith.
مجمع بحار الأنوار (المحدث طاهر الصديقي الهندي الپٹني الگجراتي)
النهاية (ابن الأثير)
Further Reading - English Translations
The following website has English translation of many books of hadith.
Teaching Methodology
Students will take turns reading the new lesson.
The teacher will then translate any difficult passages, and explain where necessary.
During the year, the teacher will assign various ahadith for students to research.
Past Papers
Mishkaat al-Masaabeeh Hadith 1-430 (2020 Full Time)
Mishkaat al-Masaabeeh Hadith 1-563, 1523-1771 (2024 Full Time)
Mishkaat al-Masaabeeh Hadith 4628-4805 (2022 Full Time)
Mishkaat al-Masaabeeh Hadith 4628-4730 (2023 Part Time)
Mishkaat al-Masaabeeh Hadith 4731-4878 (2023 Part Time)
Mishkaat al-Masaabeeh Hadith 4811-5378 (2023 Full Time)
Mishkaat al-Masaabeeh Hadith 4878-5026 (2023 Part Time)
Mishkaat al-Masaabeeh Hadith 5027 - 5154 (2023 Part Time)
Mishkaat al-Masaabeeh Hadith 5154-5293 (2024 Part Time)
Mishkaat al-Masaabeeh Hadith 5294-5435 (2024 Part Time)
Mishkaat al-Masaabeeh Hadith 5520-5866 (2023 Full Time)
Below are some exam papers from Riyaadh as-Saliheen. They will give students an indication of the type of questions that may be asked in the exam of other books of Hadith.
Riyaadh as-Saliheen Hadith 112 - 141 (2020 Part-Time)
Riyaadh as-Saliheen Hadith 204 - 311 (2021 Part-Time)
Riyaadh as-Saliheen Hadith 728 - 860 (2022 Part-Time)
Riyaadh as-Saliheen Hadith 861 - 990 (2022 Part-Time)