Introduction to Sahih Muslim
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Question:
Among the questions that have come to the program, Honorable Shaykh, is one from the brother Abu 'Abdullah, who says: I ask Shaykh Salih to tell us about Sahih Muslim.
Answer:
Sahih Muslim is, after it, the most authentic book in the Sunnah. It is the most authentic book after the book, after Sahih al-Bukhari. After Sahih al-Bukhari, first is Sahih al-Bukhari, then Sahih Muslim (may Allah have mercy on them both). And Muslim was a student of al-Bukhari. Yes.
Among the questions that have come to the program, Honorable Shaykh, is one from the brother Abu 'Abdullah, who says: I ask Shaykh Salih to tell us about Sahih Muslim.
Answer:
Sahih Muslim is, after it, the most authentic book in the Sunnah. It is the most authentic book after the book, after Sahih al-Bukhari. After Sahih al-Bukhari, first is Sahih al-Bukhari, then Sahih Muslim (may Allah have mercy on them both). And Muslim was a student of al-Bukhari. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (185) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1440-06-16] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (26:15)
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