The Ruling on Citing Weak and Fabricated Hadiths
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Question:
The listener, Noura Rashid al-Thunyan, asks: What is the ruling on working with or citing weak or fabricated hadiths?
Answer:
It is not permissible to cite fabricated hadiths. As for weak hadiths, the situation varies. It varies. A hadith may be weak, but it has support from other hadiths. So the degree of weakness differs. However, it is not permissible to cite fabricated hadiths or circulate them. Yes.
The listener, Noura Rashid al-Thunyan, asks: What is the ruling on working with or citing weak or fabricated hadiths?
Answer:
It is not permissible to cite fabricated hadiths. As for weak hadiths, the situation varies. It varies. A hadith may be weak, but it has support from other hadiths. So the degree of weakness differs. However, it is not permissible to cite fabricated hadiths or circulate them. Yes.
Source
قناة «إذاعة القرآن الكريم»، نور على الدرب مع معالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان ح7500 — youtube.com (2:28)
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