The ruling on citing an anomalous hadith
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The questioner : Shaykh, is a hadith that is shadhdh (anomalous) cited as evidence?
The Shaykh : In what?
The questioner : The one that has shudhudh (anomaly) or…
The Shaykh : Yes, and what is the story?
The questioner : It is not cited as evidence.
The Shaykh : Because the meaning of shudhudh (anomaly) is error. One only cites what it is more likely than not is not an error.
The Shaykh : In what?
The questioner : The one that has shudhudh (anomaly) or…
The Shaykh : Yes, and what is the story?
The questioner : It is not cited as evidence.
The Shaykh : Because the meaning of shudhudh (anomaly) is error. One only cites what it is more likely than not is not an error.
Source
سلسلة الهدى والنور، المجلس 1413 — d3watuna.com (2:59)
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