73 FIRKA HADİSİ ÜZERİNE BİR İNCELEME

A SURVEY ON THE TRADITION OF SEVENTY THREE DIVISIONS

This article is about the narrations which inform us that Muslims would be 73 groups after the Prophet Muhammed (pbuh). These narrations are very well-known by Muslim tradition. We have studied these narrations from the point of whether they are sound narrations or not by appliying the method of text criticizing. We have also examined their narrations’ features in the Hadith Literatures.