What is the ruling on Muhammad ibn Hamid al-Razi?
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The questioner : Regarding Muhammad ibn Hamid al-Razi, what is the final word on him? Is he cited as evidence or not?
The Shaykh : Muhammad ibn Hamid al-Razi is one of the teachers of Ibn Jarir al-Tabari.
The questioner : Yes, indeed.
The Shaykh : As for his tafsir, yes, I do not have an answer in mind right now. Yes.
The questioner : The Hafiz, meaning he is described as weak.
The Shaykh : He is a Hafiz, a Hafiz, but is he in the rank of the weak narrators who are cited as evidence, or in the rank of those who are abandoned and accused? I have nothing in my mind right now.
The questioner : What made me ask.
The Shaykh : Who is speaking from here.
The questioner : He was accused of lying, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : Accused of what?
The questioner : Of lying.
The Shaykh : Of lying.
The questioner : Yes, Abu Hatim and Abu Zur'ah and Muhammad ibn Muslim ibn Warah al-Razi accused him, and Imam Ahmad and Yahya ibn Ma'in improved his status.
The Shaykh : But he is from Rayy.
The questioner : He is from Rayy, he is from our region.
The Shaykh : And the people of a town know their town best.
The questioner : Yes, what caught my attention regarding this is that I found some places where he is cited and some places where ... he is abandoned and accused.
The Shaykh : Perhaps the place where he is cited contains ...
The questioner : Indications.
The Shaykh : Corroborating evidence, yes.
The questioner : May Allah reward you.
The Shaykh : And may He bless you.
The questioner : What Allah willed.
The Shaykh : Muhammad ibn Hamid al-Razi is one of the teachers of Ibn Jarir al-Tabari.
The questioner : Yes, indeed.
The Shaykh : As for his tafsir, yes, I do not have an answer in mind right now. Yes.
The questioner : The Hafiz, meaning he is described as weak.
The Shaykh : He is a Hafiz, a Hafiz, but is he in the rank of the weak narrators who are cited as evidence, or in the rank of those who are abandoned and accused? I have nothing in my mind right now.
The questioner : What made me ask.
The Shaykh : Who is speaking from here.
The questioner : He was accused of lying, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : Accused of what?
The questioner : Of lying.
The Shaykh : Of lying.
The questioner : Yes, Abu Hatim and Abu Zur'ah and Muhammad ibn Muslim ibn Warah al-Razi accused him, and Imam Ahmad and Yahya ibn Ma'in improved his status.
The Shaykh : But he is from Rayy.
The questioner : He is from Rayy, he is from our region.
The Shaykh : And the people of a town know their town best.
The questioner : Yes, what caught my attention regarding this is that I found some places where he is cited and some places where ... he is abandoned and accused.
The Shaykh : Perhaps the place where he is cited contains ...
The questioner : Indications.
The Shaykh : Corroborating evidence, yes.
The questioner : May Allah reward you.
The Shaykh : And may He bless you.
The questioner : What Allah willed.
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