The Meaning of al-Tirmidhi's Statement: "Hasan Sahih"
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The questioner:
A hadith of al-Tirmidhi, in which he said: "Hasan Sahih."
The Shaykh:
In accordance with his custom (may Allah have mercy on him), when he says "Hasan Sahih," it means: Hasan from one aspect, and Sahih from another aspect via one route, and Hasan via another route; or he is expressing doubt, meaning it is either Hasan or Sahih, according to the specific terminology of the students (may Allah have mercy on him).
The questioner:
May Allah reward you. Regarding the weak hadith: al-Tirmidhi, in the chapter on the Day of Resurrection, in the section on what has come regarding the Presentation (al-‘Ard); and in his Tafsir, in the chapter on the surah "Idha Zujjirat"; and al-Hakim in al-Mustadrak; and al-Albani in Da'if al-Jami'.
The Shaykh:
It requires a comprehensive [study], or it requires a comprehensive [study].
A hadith of al-Tirmidhi, in which he said: "Hasan Sahih."
The Shaykh:
In accordance with his custom (may Allah have mercy on him), when he says "Hasan Sahih," it means: Hasan from one aspect, and Sahih from another aspect via one route, and Hasan via another route; or he is expressing doubt, meaning it is either Hasan or Sahih, according to the specific terminology of the students (may Allah have mercy on him).
The questioner:
May Allah reward you. Regarding the weak hadith: al-Tirmidhi, in the chapter on the Day of Resurrection, in the section on what has come regarding the Presentation (al-‘Ard); and in his Tafsir, in the chapter on the surah "Idha Zujjirat"; and al-Hakim in al-Mustadrak; and al-Albani in Da'if al-Jami'.
The Shaykh:
It requires a comprehensive [study], or it requires a comprehensive [study].
Source
شرح الوابل الصيب من الكلم الطيب، بداية من الفائدة السادسة والستون : أن الملائكة تستغفر للذاكر كما تستغفر للتائب — islamhouse.com (17:12)
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