What is the meaning of the hadith: “The superiority of Aisha over women is like the superiority of tharid over all other food”?
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The questioner : The explanation of the hadith Sahih al-Bukhari 3770 What is intended by this? What does it signify here?
The Shaykh : Do you mean, is it for the general case or is it specific?
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : Like the superiority of tharid over food, there is no doubt that it signifies generality. However, as the principle of jurisprudence states, there is no general text that has not been specified. One may remain with this generality unless an explicit text comes that necessitates excluding this explicit text from the generality, and this is what does not come to our mind now.
The questioner : In the hadithSahih al-Bukhari 3433 does this mean from them?
The Shaykh : No, this is not a preference, but rather an indication of virtue.
The superiority of `Aisha over other women
فضل عائشة على النساء ...The Shaykh : Do you mean, is it for the general case or is it specific?
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : Like the superiority of tharid over food, there is no doubt that it signifies generality. However, as the principle of jurisprudence states, there is no general text that has not been specified. One may remain with this generality unless an explicit text comes that necessitates excluding this explicit text from the generality, and this is what does not come to our mind now.
The questioner : In the hadith
Many men reached the level of perfection
كمل من الرجال كثيرThe Shaykh : No, this is not a preference, but rather an indication of virtue.
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