Discussion regarding Abu Ghuddah's annotations
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The questioner : They praise Abu Ghuddah's manipulation of definitions and quotations, or something of that sort.
The Shaykh : This is a record, meaning it was printed.
The questioner : The final edition appeared to be, well, the message has not yet been published.
The Shaykh : From Abu Ghuddah, or from our brother?
The questioner : No. The response is from our brother to Abu Ghuddah, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : Here, Abu al-Harith, you are about to do something good.
Al-Halabi : By Allah, I mentioned our Shaykh to our brother Abu Suhayb, and he mentioned this benefit to me before you arrived. I mentioned to him something related toThe Shaykh : Bakr Abu Zayd
The Shaykh : Yes, that is correct.
Al-Halabi : He has a book now that he mentioned to me, titled *Distortions of the People of Deviation*.
The Shaykh : Allahu Akbar.
Al-Halabi : In it, he collected about five or six of the distortions of Abu Ghuddah, then al-Kawthari, then al-Ghamari, then al-Sabuni. These are the ones known in this era. He collected some of their deliberate distortions, in which their lying is clear, then
The Shaykh : Allahu Akbar.
Al-Halabi : He publishes them in a treatise that is about sixty pages. He also mentioned some of it to me, which I mentioned to the brother Abu Suhayb. It is a word by Abu Ghuddah that he mentioned in his treatise *The Fitnah of the Creation of the Qur'an and Its Effect on the Narrators*, to which al-Tuwayjiri wrote a response. Abu Ghuddah says, and al-Dhahabi said about Muhammad ibn Isma'il al-Bukhari: "A liar" or "a liar."
The Shaykh : What?
Al-Halabi : "A liar" or "a liar" or "they lied," something like that. This is what Abu Ghuddah said, even though al-Bukhari's words in the same place, and al-Dhahabi's words in the same place, say, "And he is not the author of *Sahih*."
The Shaykh : Allahu Akbar.
Al-Halabi : So this is truncated.
The Shaykh : I seek refuge in Allah
Al-Halabi : We ask Allah for well-being. These people, Glory be to Allah the Great.
The Shaykh : It is something frightening.
Al-Halabi : We seek help from Allah.
The Shaykh : And what do you have?
The questioner : I have a question, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : It is necessary, meaning we came to benefit, if Allah wills.
The questioner : I came to be honored by your acquaintance, truly, with the brothers.
The Shaykh : May Allah honor you.
The Shaykh : This is a record, meaning it was printed.
The questioner : The final edition appeared to be, well, the message has not yet been published.
The Shaykh : From Abu Ghuddah, or from our brother?
The questioner : No. The response is from our brother to Abu Ghuddah, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : Here, Abu al-Harith, you are about to do something good.
Al-Halabi : By Allah, I mentioned our Shaykh to our brother Abu Suhayb, and he mentioned this benefit to me before you arrived. I mentioned to him something related toThe Shaykh : Bakr Abu Zayd
The Shaykh : Yes, that is correct.
Al-Halabi : He has a book now that he mentioned to me, titled *Distortions of the People of Deviation*.
The Shaykh : Allahu Akbar.
Al-Halabi : In it, he collected about five or six of the distortions of Abu Ghuddah, then al-Kawthari, then al-Ghamari, then al-Sabuni. These are the ones known in this era. He collected some of their deliberate distortions, in which their lying is clear, then
The Shaykh : Allahu Akbar.
Al-Halabi : He publishes them in a treatise that is about sixty pages. He also mentioned some of it to me, which I mentioned to the brother Abu Suhayb. It is a word by Abu Ghuddah that he mentioned in his treatise *The Fitnah of the Creation of the Qur'an and Its Effect on the Narrators*, to which al-Tuwayjiri wrote a response. Abu Ghuddah says, and al-Dhahabi said about Muhammad ibn Isma'il al-Bukhari: "A liar" or "a liar."
The Shaykh : What?
Al-Halabi : "A liar" or "a liar" or "they lied," something like that. This is what Abu Ghuddah said, even though al-Bukhari's words in the same place, and al-Dhahabi's words in the same place, say, "And he is not the author of *Sahih*."
The Shaykh : Allahu Akbar.
Al-Halabi : So this is truncated.
The Shaykh : I seek refuge in Allah
Al-Halabi : We ask Allah for well-being. These people, Glory be to Allah the Great.
The Shaykh : It is something frightening.
Al-Halabi : We seek help from Allah.
The Shaykh : And what do you have?
The questioner : I have a question, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : It is necessary, meaning we came to benefit, if Allah wills.
The questioner : I came to be honored by your acquaintance, truly, with the brothers.
The Shaykh : May Allah honor you.
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