A Study of Ambiguity in the Doctrinal Ahadith of Al-Kafi, in Majlesi and Mazandarani View

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Ahadith (traditions) of Imams, have Muhkam (Precise) And Mutashabeh (Ambiguous) like the Quran. Some Doctrinal hadiths, have misgiving in its meanings and incredible apparent, that the explainers of ahadith, explain its incredible outwards and explicate them to troubleshoot. This act, sometimes was with using term "Tashabuh", and the other time was without using this term.
In this article we are seeking the act of two explainer of al-kafi in describing and exploring Ambiguous traditions in doctrinal ahadith of al-kafi, I mean Allame Majlesi and Mowla Saleh Mazandarani. This text within showing their belief to importance of this subject in hadith, like importance of it in Quran, pay to their theatrical foundations in this subject and shows that they have sufficient attention to it and says that they try toward unfastening and solving the ambiguity and the apparent conflict of the that ahadith. And finally criticise their definition of "ambiguity in hadith" and their examples for it.

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