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Did Imam Bukhari and Imam Muslim believe in Sahih hadiths that are not in their compilations? [duplicate]

Did Imam Bukhari and Imam Muslim ever believe in Sahih hadiths that they did not put in their compilations? If they did, then why didn't they include them in their compilations?
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What are the requirements of a "Sahih" hadith?

Building off of the answers to this question, what are the requirements for a hadith to be considered "sahih"?
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How much islamic knowledge and hadeeth has been lost throught the ages

I was told recently by a mufti that imam ahmad ibn hanbal memorised 1000000 saheeh hadeeths. Now i dont know of any sources where there are 1000000 saheeh hadeeths. Bukhari apparently has approximatly ...
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What are those Grade means? Sahih (Darussalam)

For Hadith, What are those Grade means? Often they are shown like not only Sahih or Daif. How to understand the hadith is weak or 100% sahih or medium sahih? How do you verify a hadith if weak is or ...
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Who has defined the law of Sahih, Hasan, Daef and Mawdu Hadees

Please if anyone can elaborate who has made the law of Sahih, Hasan, Daef AND Mawdu Hadees and who has said to follow only Sahih Hadees and leave all the other types of Hadees. Regards, Mush
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What are the terms of that which has reached Tawatur?

Mutawatir is when a narration gains a huge amount of narrators that it being a lie has basically become impossible, in other words there would basically be no doubt in regards to it's authenticity. ...
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What is the difference between Sunan an-Nasa-i al-Kubra and as-Sughra?

In many fatwas we find a distinction between two books which are known by Sunan an-Nasa-i of Imam Ahamd ibn Sho'aib an-Nasa-i النسائي the first apparent difference is that one of them is referred to ...
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Is this Seal of Prophethood hadith authentic?

Is this hadith authentic: Shama'il Muhammadiyah » Seal Of Nubuwwah (Prophethood) Of Rasoolullah 'Ilbaa bin Ahmar Al-yashkari says that the Sahaabi, Abu Zayd 'Amr bin Akhtab Al-Ansaari ...
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How did Bukhari verify the birth/death dates of narrators

One aspect of authenticating a hadith is to make sure that there is a continuous chain of narrators. So this means looking at biographies of the narrators to find out when they were born and when they ...
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Did al-Bukhari and Muslim always follow their so called conditions?

In my answer on What are the terms of that which has reached Tawatur? I've tried to address the topic of the conditions of al.-Bukhari and Muslim. I've also posted a related question: What exactly ...
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What criteria do Rawis ('narrators') of sahih hadith have to fulfil? [duplicate]

What criteria do Rawis (Arabic for 'narrators') of sahih hadith have to fulfil? As far as I know, there are six or seven requirements, starting with being adult and mentally fit.
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