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The definitions provided by [[Shiite]] scholars of dirayat al-hadith may be classified into three main ones:
The definitions provided by [[Shiite]] scholars of dirayat al-hadith may be classified into three main ones:


====[[Al-Shahid al-Thani]]'s definition:==== a discipline in which the text of hadith and its attributes, such as correctness and illness, are discussed in order to tell acceptable hadiths apart from the unacceptable ones.
====[[Al-Shahid al-Thani]]'s definition:====
a discipline in which the text of hadith and its attributes, such as correctness and illness, are discussed in order to tell acceptable hadiths apart from the unacceptable ones.


====[[Al-Shaykh al-Baha'i]]'s definition:==== with some changes into al-Shahid al-Thani's definition, he takes dirayat al-hadith to be a discipline in which the narrative chain (sanad) of hadiths, its text, the manners of receiving and narrating a hadith are discussed.
====[[Al-Shaykh al-Baha'i]]'s definition:====  
with some changes into al-Shahid al-Thani's definition, he takes dirayat al-hadith to be a discipline in which the narrative chain (sanad) of hadiths, its text, the manners of receiving and narrating a hadith are discussed.


====[[Aqa Buzurg Tihrani]]'s definition:==== he has modified al-Shahid al-Thani's definition, restricting dirayat al-hadith to the narrative chain of hadiths, taking it to discuss the attributes of the narrative chains of hadiths, in ways related to their reliability and unreliability.
====[[Aqa Buzurg Tihrani]]'s definition:====
he has modified al-Shahid al-Thani's definition, restricting dirayat al-hadith to the narrative chain of hadiths, taking it to discuss the attributes of the narrative chains of hadiths, in ways related to their reliability and unreliability.


There is no history of classifying the discipline of hadith into riwaya al-hadith and dirayat al-hadith among Shiite scholars of hadith. However, some contemporary Shiite scholars have made similar distinctions, which is an adaptation of the classification made by Sunni scholars of hadith.
There is no history of classifying the discipline of hadith into riwaya al-hadith and dirayat al-hadith among Shiite scholars of hadith. However, some contemporary Shiite scholars have made similar distinctions, which is an adaptation of the classification made by Sunni scholars of hadith.
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