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The Difference Between Qudsi Hadiths and the Noble Qur'an

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Question:
The questioner says: Honorable Shaykh, is the reception of the Qudsi hadiths by the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) like his reception (may Allah bless him and grant him peace) of the Noble Qur'an?

Answer:
Yes, it is all from Allah: the authentic qudsi hadiths and the Noble Qur'an. However, the Noble Qur'an has its own rulings, and the qudsi hadiths have rulings different from those of the Qur'an. Both are the speech of Allah (Mighty and Majestic). But regarding the qudsi hadith,
It is not recited in prayer, and the Qur'an is recited inلا يقرأ في الصلاة والقرآن يقرأ في
, there is no requirement to be in a state of ritual purity to touch it, nor to write it. In contrast, the Qur'an is not to be touched except by those in a state of ritual purity,
no-one should touch the Qur'an unless he was pureلا يمس القرآن إلا طاهر
Muwatta Malik 15:1
. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said, and also, a qudsi hadith is not required to be mass-transmitted; it may be mass-transmitted, or it may be a report with a limited chain, or it may be authentic, or good, or weak. As for the Qur'an, it is mass-transmitted; the speech of Allah is mass-transmitted in terms of transmission and narration. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/034 — archive.org (2:28)

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