Documented Analysis of Ulum-I Hadith Quaterly

This study analyzes the articles published in Journal of Ulum-i Hadith (Edited by Research center of Dar al-Hadith). Total number of articles investigated in this paper is 190 which 181 of them have been compiled and 9 of them have been translated. In this paper the author deals with 12367 references (nearly 9.5 references in every article). 92 percent of them are books with 82.5 percent in Arabic. This study shows that hadith science is topically concerned with fiqh (jurisprudence), biography, rijal, tafsir, and Quranic sciences. Some other issues investigated in this paper are as follows: most referenced books, authors, scholars, editors, translators and their level of contribution.