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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Combining the hadith of Fatimah bint Qays regarding the waiting period with the command to observe the waiting period at the house of Ibn Umm Maktum

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, how do we reconcile the hadith of Fatimah bint Qays with the command to observe the waiting period at the house of Ibn Umm Maktum, since he is blind, and the hadith of Af'am and Ya'wan, you two...

Answer:
Say that the hadith of Amr and Ya'wan is weak. The hadith of 'Umar ibn 'Abd al-'Uzza regarding the house of Abu Maktum is authentic. Here there is a conflict between an authentic hadith and a weak hadith.
Source شرح بلوغ المرام من أدلة الأحكام [ صالح الفوزان ]، باب الكفاءة والخيار — islamhouse.com (59:18)

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