Is it permissible to act upon ahad (single-narrator) hadiths in matters of creed?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Are ahad hadiths to be acted upon in the chapter of creed?
Answer:
Yes, indeed. Everything that is authentic from the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him), everything that is authentic and established from the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him), is to be acted upon in creed and other matters, whether it is ahad, mutawatir, 'aziz, or mashhur. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Are ahad hadiths to be acted upon in the chapter of creed?
Answer:
Yes, indeed. Everything that is authentic from the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him), everything that is authentic and established from the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him), is to be acted upon in creed and other matters, whether it is ahad, mutawatir, 'aziz, or mashhur. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 30- هل يُؤخذ بأحاديث الآحاد في مسائل العقيدة؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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