The Companion's statement: Is it considered a proof?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: Is the statement of a Companion (may Allah be pleased with him) considered a proof?
Answer:
If no other Companion contradicted him, it is a proof. This is mentioned in the principles of jurisprudence. The statement of a Companion is among the evidence, provided that no one from among the Companions contradicted him. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: Is the statement of a Companion (may Allah be pleased with him) considered a proof?
Answer:
If no other Companion contradicted him, it is a proof. This is mentioned in the principles of jurisprudence. The statement of a Companion is among the evidence, provided that no one from among the Companions contradicted him. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من أبواب السترة أمام المصلي وحكم المرور دونها — islamhouse.com (1:00:00)
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