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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible to act upon a weak hadith in matters of the virtues of deeds?

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Question:
May Allah reward you. Is a weak hadith acted upon in the virtues of deeds if it does not contradict another hadith in any way?

Answer:
A weak hadith is acted upon in the virtues of deeds, in encouraging and warning, provided that it is not severely weak.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/1055] هل يجوز العمل بالحديث الضعيف في فضائل الأعمال؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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