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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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regarding the phrase: (Hadh al-qadhat bi al-qadhat)

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Another questioner : ...
Those who came before you, following one another like a needle following its thimble من كان قبلكم حذو القذَّة بالقذَّة
Al-Mustadrak lil-Hakim 48:176
.

The Shaykh: Yes.

The questioner : We searched and found, meaning:
Exactly as it is, without any addition or subtraction. حذو القذَّة بالقذَّة
in al-Bukhari and Ahmad, but in Ahmad the wording differs:
You will follow the ways of those nations who were before you لَتتبعنَّ سنن مَن كان قبلكم
Sahih al-Bukhari 7320
?

The Shaykh : And what concerns you?

The questioner : The phrase:
Exactly as it is, without any addition or subtraction. حذو القذَّة بالقذَّة
.

The Shaykh : What concerns you? As long as the meaning is correct, and you did not find:
Exactly as it is, without any addition or subtraction. حذو القذَّة بالقذَّة
; what does it matter to you?

The questioner : Shaykh...

The Shaykh : I am asking you, may Allah guide you, what does it matter to you? What is the difference for you? Is it the Qur'an?

The questioner : No, O Shaykh, may Allah reward you with good.

The Shaykh : What am I telling you: what does it matter to you? Tell me?

The questioner : It matters to me only in that I am careful with the, meaning in some books the author tells you:
You will surely follow the ways of those who came before you, following one another like a needle following its thimble لتتبعنَّ سنن مَن قبلكم حذو القذَّة بالقذَّة
.

The Shaykh: There is no power nor strength except with Allah.

The questioner : So if we return to al-Bukhari, he did not say:
Exactly as it is, without any addition or subtraction. حذو القذَّة بالقذَّة
.

The Shaykh: May Allah guide you.

The questioner : ... Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-Wahhab.

The Shaykh: May Allah guide you.

The questioner : And you, O Shaykh.

The Shaykh : May Allah guide you, did al-Bukhari collect everything?

The questioner : ... Say, O Shaykh, there is a second question - Shaykh - if you permit.

The Shaykh: Yes.

The questioner : ... Peace be upon you.

The Shaykh : And upon you be peace and the mercy of Allah.

The questioner : I say, O Shaykh.

The Shaykh: Yes.

The questioner : I am "Nuwwaf ibn Fudayl al-Shamri".

The Shaykh: Yes.

The questioner : ... The author ... of the book of Tawhid sends you his greetings, O Shaykh.

The Shaykh : ... Yes, peace be upon you and upon him.
Source www.al-albany.com

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