Different chains say “samiʿtu,” “ajāzanī,” and “wajadtu.” What is the correct method?
Transmission Formulas and Modes of Hadith Acquisition
- Convert all of them into “samiʿtu”
- Automatically label every “wajadtu” report forged
- Treat every formula as the same level of hearing
- Evaluate the acquisition event and wording in each chain separately