A study on Al-Acluni?s Kashf al-Khafa from the point of hadith

The study has four chapters.In the first chapter, Acluni?s life, scholarship, teachers and works are dealt with. Then, the meaning of conception of wellknown hadith (mashur hadith) and sources related to the issue are mentioned. In the last section, first, Kashf al-khafa and its method are studied, then, its sources are mentioned.In the second chapter, first, the fabricated hadiths related to the faith in Kashf al-khafa are classified. Then, some problems about the fabricated hadiths related to the faith in Kashf al-khafa are argued.In the third chapter, the fabricated hadiths concerning prayers (ibadat) are classified according to their topics. Moreover, some hadiths which did not called as fabricated by Al-Acluni are mentioned.In the fourth chapter, the fabricated hadiths concerning social life are classified according to their topics and some hadiths which did not called as fabricated by Al-Acluni are also mentioned.Keywords: Kashf al-khafa, wellknown hadith, al-Acluni, fabricated hadith.