Why does the Quran need hadiths?

Therefore, Muslims usually maintain that hadiths are a necessary requirement for the true and proper practice of Islam, as it gives Muslims the nuanced details of Islamic practice and belief in areas where the Quran is silent.

Does Quran explain itself?

The Quran describes itself as a book of guidance for mankind (2:185). It sometimes offers detailed accounts of specific historical events, and it often emphasizes the moral significance of an event over its narrative sequence.

What is the relationship between hadiths and the Quran?

Quran and Al-Hadith are interrelated in the sense that both often complement each other in interpreting Islamic teachings. In order to gain comprehension of the Quran in detail, it is vital for a Muslim to refer to Al-Hadith in clarifying ambiguities from the Quran.

Why do we need the Quran?

Learning Quran is a very noble act, which every Muslim should be performing daily. It gives him/her knowledge about all aspects of life, also brings him/her near to the Creator, and will be a proof of the rewards of his/her good deeds on the Day of Judgment. Muslims start learning Quran from the early years of life.

How is Quran the book of guidance?

The Quran is the book of advice. It teaches us as to how we should behave and treat others. The Quran gives great importance to studying, learning and gaining knowledge. The Quran is not only book of guidance for Muslims but for the whole humanity.

How does Quran differ from Hadith?

Quran is the word of Allah revealed to the Prophet in its precise wording and meaning while Hadith are the sayings of the Prophet (P.b.u.h..) through inspiration from Allah. Recitation of Quran is an integral part of prayer while Hadith is not recited in Swalah.

Why is it important for Muslims to have an authentic collection of hadith?

If authentic Hadiths were mixed up with the weak or fabricated Hadiths than the Muslims would be led astray. It was therefore important to verify the authenticity of the Hadiths so that Muslims could live their lives in line with the correct teachings of the Prophet.