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This study aims to reread in a comprehensive perspective the process of classification activities in the III. century after hijra, the time period of the formation of hadith history and the golden time for the hadith literature. Therefore, in these context, these issues are examiend; the early classifica-tion history, the process of first musannef works emergence, the method of hadith classification and its feautures, and lastly the problems of designa-tion/naming of the masannef works. Basically, it is an important fact that the works have been done on this time period will contribute to the discus-sions made on the origins and features of the classification movements.

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