Download or read book The Canonization of Al-Bukh?r? and Muslim written by Jonathan Brown and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2007-06-05 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on canon studies, this book investigates the origins, development and functions of the core of the Sunni ?ad?th canon, the 'Authentic' ?ad?th collections of al-Bukh?r? and Muslim, from the time of their authors to the modern period.