The Authority of a Companion's Action When No Other Companion Contradicts It
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Question:
Is a Companion's action authoritative if no other Companion contradicts it?
Answer:
In legal rulings. As for the Sunnah, it is established by the action of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), or his words (peace and blessings be upon him), by the Book or the Sunnah, whether from the words of the Prophet, his actions, or his approval (peace and blessings be upon him).
Is a Companion's action authoritative if no other Companion contradicts it?
Answer:
In legal rulings. As for the Sunnah, it is established by the action of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), or his words (peace and blessings be upon him), by the Book or the Sunnah, whether from the words of the Prophet, his actions, or his approval (peace and blessings be upon him).
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم [ برنامج إذاعي ]، بداية من أبواب الأغسال المستحبة — islamhouse.com (12:28)
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