The Ruling on Buying Incomplete Books
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Question:
Are books that contain the words of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) to be bought, or should one wait?
Answer:
But the one who has them can fix them and complete them (peace and blessings be upon him). It is long. As long as there is benefit in them, he should buy them.
Are books that contain the words of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) to be bought, or should one wait?
Answer:
But the one who has them can fix them and complete them (peace and blessings be upon him). It is long. As long as there is benefit in them, he should buy them.
Source
التعليق على رياض الصالحين، باب إكرام أهل بيت رسول الله - صلى الله عليه وسلم - وبيان فضلهم : الأحاديث : [ 347 - 348 ] — islamhouse.com (8:00)
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