How is the hadith: “Go, O Anas… and if she confesses, stone her,” reconciled with the fact that four confessions are required for a confession to be valid?
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Question:
The Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, says: In the hadith, the requirement that she confess four times is not mentioned. How is this reconciled?
Answer:
Yes, meaning that she confessed; the confession required is four, and he refers to what was mentioned previously. Yes.
The Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, says: In the hadith
Go, O Anas, to this woman of mine, and if she confesses, stone her
واغد يا أنيس إلى امرأتي هذا فإن اعترفت فارجمهاAnswer:
Yes, meaning that she confessed; the confession required is four, and he refers to what was mentioned previously. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2314 -2802] كيف يوجه حديث: «واغدُ يا أُنيس .. فإن اعترفت فارجمها» وقد اشترط العدد في الإقرار أربعا — youtube.com
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