Khabar Sadiq (True Narrative)
Khabar Sadiq (True Narrative)
Khabar Sadiq (True Narrative)
The word khabar in Arabic means information which is probably true or false. While the word sidq is literally
meant that is in agreement with the rule of reality .Therefore, the term khabar sadiq is understood as ; true
information, reports, news , story, narrative, statement that are accordance with fact and reality.
Al Attas states that one of the most important sources of knowledge is the truly right
information, not false and uncertain one.
Al Attas divides the true report into two kinds .First is the so-called the transmitted
report(mutawatir) and the second one is the report of the messenger (khabar alRasul).
Report that is brought by the prophet ( Therefore, the report acquired is absolutely true)
There are 3 point that should be noted.
1. Messenger who bring the report.
. The person who is sent by Allah to creatures in order to convey His judgement.
2.
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Miracle ( mujizah)
It is something that annuls the customary way of things (Khariq li al-adah)
(Surah al Imran 3 :49) (Surah Al Maidah 5 :110)