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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the authenticity of the hadith: (The intention of the believer is better than his deed)?

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The questioner : The hadith
The intention of the believer is better than his deed نية المؤمن خير من عمله
?

The Shaykh : Weak.

The questioner : I heard a tape that it is—La ilaha illa Allah—Hammad al-Ansari found fourteen ways for it?

The Shaykh : I think you are mistaken.

The questioner : In your tapes, I heard it.

The Shaykh : You are mistaken. Who is this al-Ansari who found fourteen ways for this weak hadith, and what?

The questioner : Hammad al-Ansari.

The Shaykh : Hammad al-Ansari?

The questioner: Yes.

The Shaykh : From my own words?

The questioner : One of the students in the tapes told you that.

The Shaykh : This is incorrect; the hadith is weak.

The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
Source www.al-albany.com

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