What is the position of a student of knowledge if his shaykh says something contrary to a hadith?
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The questioner : As for the student of knowledge or the layperson, if he has acted upon the statement of one of the scholars and then he is told that there is a hadith from the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), his position in this situation is...
The Shaykh : Yes, his position in this situation is that he should ask the scholars about this hadith.
The questioner : And if the issue is...
The Shaykh : If it is... he should ask, because the hadith he heard may be general and have a specific exception, it may be absolute and have a restriction, or it may have been abrogated. Yes.
The Shaykh : Yes, his position in this situation is that he should ask the scholars about this hadith.
The questioner : And if the issue is...
The Shaykh : If it is... he should ask, because the hadith he heard may be general and have a specific exception, it may be absolute and have a restriction, or it may have been abrogated. Yes.