Reclaiming Our Faith: Lecture 5 by Jonathan Brown

Jonathan Brown of Georgetown University delivers a lecture entitled, "Hadith: Between Muslim Conviction and Western Criticism". From the Zaytuna conference, Reclaiming Our Faith: Negotiating Modern Theological Fault Lines held in Anaheim, California on May 25, 2013.

Content Outline:
0:0:0 Dr. Jonathan Brown’s Introduction (Br. Muiz)
0:01:42 Dua/Opening (Dr. Jonathan Brown)
0:03:54 Common Sense
0:06:16 How This Context Relates to Hadith
0:08:06 Addressing Controversial Ahadith
0:10:15 The Reaction to These Ahadith
0:13:56 The Difference Between the Classical and the Modern Muslim Scholars
0:17:21 Classical Scholars Criticising Ahadith
0:20:25 Classical Scholars and the Modern Muslim
0:21:38 Reconciling Ahadith With Flexibility
0:24:04 Muslims Are From Mars/Muslimahs Are From Venus
0:27:27 Where is The Problem
0:29:06 Closing

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