Discussion regarding the Tarawih prayer with twenty-one rak'ahs.
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The Shaykh: In its chain of narration, there is 'Abd al-Rahman ibn Ziyad ... so the hadith of 'Abd al-Rahman ibn Ziyad is not [that of] Ziyad ibn Nu'man.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : ... .
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh: ... ... This is if it comes in narrations that are mursal (missing the Companion link) and munqati' (broken chain) ... ... And they pray twenty rak'ahs in twenty minutes, and they pray two rak'ahs in twenty minutes ... so twenty rak'ahs in twenty minutes, reciting them as quickly as a crow pecks, this prayer is not ... and the matter in it is as he said " ... " : ... If he saw him praying a prayer ... ... And it is strange that they took ... until the dawn appears, so the reciter would lengthen the recitation until ... they object to ... and you did not know that you should take from the Sunnah of 'Umar only the quantity and leave the quality; this means that the issue is one of desire ... an issue of following the Sunnah of the Rightly Guided Caliphs, the Sunnah of the Rightly Guided Caliphs ... but with lengthening the recitation in the bowing and prostration; so why did you take some and leave some?
Yes.
The questioner : ... ؟
The Shaykh: This is ignorance ... because the science of usul al-fiqh (the principles of jurisprudence) is like the science of the principles of language and its rules, all of which is derived from the study of language, and usul al-fiqh from the study of the Shari'ah, and usul al-hadith likewise ... .
The questioner : ... ؟
The Shaykh: And is there a hadith: "Adhere to the science of hadith"? Where did this science come from? It came from the same path that brought you this knowledge, but - unfortunately - whoever is ignorant of something hates it.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : ... .
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh: ... ... This is if it comes in narrations that are mursal (missing the Companion link) and munqati' (broken chain) ... ... And they pray twenty rak'ahs in twenty minutes, and they pray two rak'ahs in twenty minutes ... so twenty rak'ahs in twenty minutes, reciting them as quickly as a crow pecks, this prayer is not ... and the matter in it is as he said " ... " : ... If he saw him praying a prayer ... ... And it is strange that they took ... until the dawn appears, so the reciter would lengthen the recitation until ... they object to ... and you did not know that you should take from the Sunnah of 'Umar only the quantity and leave the quality; this means that the issue is one of desire ... an issue of following the Sunnah of the Rightly Guided Caliphs, the Sunnah of the Rightly Guided Caliphs ... but with lengthening the recitation in the bowing and prostration; so why did you take some and leave some?
Yes.
The questioner : ... ؟
The Shaykh: This is ignorance ... because the science of usul al-fiqh (the principles of jurisprudence) is like the science of the principles of language and its rules, all of which is derived from the study of language, and usul al-fiqh from the study of the Shari'ah, and usul al-hadith likewise ... .
The questioner : ... ؟
The Shaykh: And is there a hadith: "Adhere to the science of hadith"? Where did this science come from? It came from the same path that brought you this knowledge, but - unfortunately - whoever is ignorant of something hates it.
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