We seek your counsel, O honorable Shaykh Muhammad, regarding the following books: (Mawarid al-Dhahab) by al-Mas'udi.
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The questioner : You seek our counsel, O honorable Shaykh Muhammad, regarding the following books: "Mawarid al-Dhahab" by al-Mas'udi?
The Shaykh :"Mawarid al-Dhahab" by al-Mas'udi, like other books of history, contains both weak and authentic reports, and one must be cautious with it when something objectionable reaches his hearing or sight, for it is obligatory for him to suspend judgment, investigate it, and verify it.
The Shaykh :"Mawarid al-Dhahab" by al-Mas'udi, like other books of history, contains both weak and authentic reports, and one must be cautious with it when something objectionable reaches his hearing or sight, for it is obligatory for him to suspend judgment, investigate it, and verify it.