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The exegetical tradition surrounding Sunan al-Nas?’?, a cornerstone of the al-Kutub al-Sittah, represents a significant yet underexplored domain in hadith scholarship. While numerous commentaries have been written on this canonical text, the methodological strategies employed by scholars in their interpretations remain largely unexamined from the lens of hadith commentary theory (Syarh al-Hadith). This study aims to fill this scholarly gap by examining the interpretive frameworks adopted in three prominent works: Dakh?rah al-‘Uqb?, H?shiyah al-Sind?, and H?shiyah al-Suy???. Through a qualitative methodology that combines document analysis and thematic content analysis, the research uncovers distinct methodological trends across these texts. Each commentary demonstrates a unique approach to language, narration, and jurisprudential inference, collectively illustrating the breadth of interpretive diversity in hadith commentary. By mapping these differences and commonalities, this study sheds light on how methodological choices shape the transmission and comprehension of prophetic traditions. The findings underscore the critical need to further engage with diverse commentary methodologies, and suggest new directions for expanding the discourse on hadith interpretation within Islamic intellectual heritage.
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