The Difference Between Measuring by Volume and Weighing in Salam
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: In the saying of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him), “a known measure and a known weight,” he asks: What is the difference between measuring by volume and weighing? And is one acceptable in place of the other?
Answer:
No. What is measured by volume remains measured by volume, such as grains and fruits. And what is weighed, such as dates and raisins, is weighed. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: In the saying of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him), “a known measure and a known weight,” he asks: What is the difference between measuring by volume and weighing? And is one acceptable in place of the other?
Answer:
No. What is measured by volume remains measured by volume, such as grains and fruits. And what is weighed, such as dates and raisins, is weighed. Yes.
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 25-07-1438هـ — af.org.sa (40:08)
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