What is the authenticity of the hadith of the Bedouin who came to the Messenger asking about what would suffice him in this world and the Hereafter?
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The questioner : The Shaykh Abu 'Abd al-Rahman.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : Welcome.
The Shaykh : You are welcome.
The questioner : How is the authenticity of our Shaykh?
The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah, I am well.
The questioner : If possible, we have two questions.
The Shaykh: Go ahead.
The questioner : First, I would like to ask about the authenticity of a hadith regarding Khalid ibn al-Walid (may Allah be pleased with him). It states that a Bedouin came to the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) and said, "O Messenger of Allah, I have come to ask you about what will suffice me in this world and the Hereafter."
The Shaykh : About what?
The questioner : What will suffice me in this world and the Hereafter. The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Sahih al-Bukhari 63. He said, "I want to be the most knowledgeable of people."
The Shaykh : It is not authentic. Leave it alone.
The questioner : It is not correct.
The Shaykh : It is not correct.
The questioner : It is not authentic, or rather, it is fabricated.
The Shaykh : It is not authentic. I do not have the precise reality of the matter at hand right now.
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : Welcome.
The Shaykh : You are welcome.
The questioner : How is the authenticity of our Shaykh?
The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah, I am well.
The questioner : If possible, we have two questions.
The Shaykh: Go ahead.
The questioner : First, I would like to ask about the authenticity of a hadith regarding Khalid ibn al-Walid (may Allah be pleased with him). It states that a Bedouin came to the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) and said, "O Messenger of Allah, I have come to ask you about what will suffice me in this world and the Hereafter."
The Shaykh : About what?
The questioner : What will suffice me in this world and the Hereafter. The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
Ask whatever you want
سَلْ عمَّا بدا لكThe Shaykh : It is not authentic. Leave it alone.
The questioner : It is not correct.
The Shaykh : It is not correct.
The questioner : It is not authentic, or rather, it is fabricated.
The Shaykh : It is not authentic. I do not have the precise reality of the matter at hand right now.
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh: Yes.
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