The Meaning of the Hadith: "It is sufficient for a person to be a liar if he narrates everything he hears"
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Question:
May Allah bless you. In the hadith, O Shaykh, it is sufficient for a personSunan Abi Dawud 4992Sahih (Al-Albani).
Answer:
Yes, a person does not report everything he hears, because he may hear lies, or he may hear backbiting or talebearing, so he must not report except what is beneficial, and it must also be the truth. Yes.
May Allah bless you. In the hadith, O Shaykh, it is sufficient for a person
to relate everything he hears
أن يحدث بكل ما سمعAnswer:
Yes, a person does not report everything he hears, because he may hear lies, or he may hear backbiting or talebearing, so he must not report except what is beneficial, and it must also be the truth. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (188) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1440-07-28] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (28:36)
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