Hadith Narration and Chain of Transmission

What is term for the hadith narrated by a single reliable narrator throughout the chain of transmission?

کسی ایک معتبر راوی کی روایت کردہ حدیث کے لیے کیا اصطلاح ہے؟
Answer: Gharib
Explanation

Gharib (غريب) is a term used in hadith studies to describe a hadith that is narrated by a single reliable narrator throughout the chain of transmission.

This means that the hadith is narrated by only one person at each level of the isnad (chain of transmission), making it a unique or solitary narration.

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