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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is there evidence in the hadith (he told the truth, but he is a liar) for the permissibility of what is called the methodology of balancing?

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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it true that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said to Abu Hurayrah about Satan that he said, "He told the truth, but he is a liar"? Is it true that this is evidence for the permissibility of what is called the methodology of balancing?

The Shaykh:
How is the balancing done? Who established this balancing? We have not heard of this modern term.

The questioner:
Prepared by the Project of the Senior Scholars of Kuwait, may Allah honor it with tawhid (the oneness of Allah) and the Sunnah.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [96 -582] هل في حديث (صدقك وهو كذوب)، دليل على جواز ما يسمى بمنهج الموازنات؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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