Did Abu Hurayrah use analogical reasoning (qiyas) regarding the dog of al-Harith?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner asks: Did Abu Hurayrah use analogical reasoning (qiyas) to establish the permissibility of the dog of al-Harith?
Answer:
No, he narrated it from the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him). He could not add anything to the hadith from his own opinion. He is the well-known narrator, the hafiz (memorizer), who was the most memorizing of the Companions and the one who narrated the most hadith. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner asks: Did Abu Hurayrah use analogical reasoning (qiyas) to establish the permissibility of the dog of al-Harith?
Answer:
No, he narrated it from the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him). He could not add anything to the hadith from his own opinion. He is the well-known narrator, the hafiz (memorizer), who was the most memorizing of the Companions and the one who narrated the most hadith. Yes.
Source
شرح عمدة الأحكام [ الشرح الثاني ]، حديث من اقتنى كلبًا إلا كلب صيد أو ماشية — islamhouse.com (10:21)
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