What is the authenticity of the report in Sahih al-Bukhari that a male monkey and a female monkey committed unlawful sexual intercourse?
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The questioner : The story of the male and female monkeys who committed unlawful sexual intercourse in the authentic collection, do you have any comment on it, Shaykh?
The Shaykh : Who narrated this story?
The questioner : Al-Bukhari included it.
The Shaykh : You are telling a lie as usual, heh heh.
The questioner : I do not recall it right now, I do not know.
The Shaykh : Was it narrated as marfu' (traced to the Prophet) (peace and blessings be upon him)? Say: No.
The questioner : No, it is not marfu' (traced to the Prophet).
The Shaykh : The matter is finished.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : Who narrated this story?
The questioner : Al-Bukhari included it.
The Shaykh : You are telling a lie as usual, heh heh.
The questioner : I do not recall it right now, I do not know.
The Shaykh : Was it narrated as marfu' (traced to the Prophet) (peace and blessings be upon him)? Say: No.
The questioner : No, it is not marfu' (traced to the Prophet).
The Shaykh : The matter is finished.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
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