College updates
Admissions are open for the new Foundation Stage cohort The Scholars' Forum launches its weekly academic discussions A chained samāʿ session of Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī begins early next month The first issue of the College's peer-reviewed journal is released More than thirty new sources added to the Digital Library The Student Forum is now available inside the Student Portal

A gateway to external sources

Hadith Research Websites

A single interface bringing together hadith search engines, encyclopedias, text and imaged libraries, and multilingual sources.

Free sourcesReviewed linksResearch categories

The digital guide

Carefully selected tools

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Al-Bāḥith al-Ḥadīthī

A search and takhrīj engine

Al-Durar al-Saniyyah

Hadith encyclopedias and search

Al-Maktaba al-Shāmila

A vast text library

Jāmiʿ al-Sunnah wa-Shurūḥihā

Sources, commentaries, and indexes

Manuscript portals

Catalogs and digital images

Multilingual sources

Translations and international studies

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Bring sources and tools together

Use the guide to reach the sources, then carry out the scholarly task inside the instructional labs.