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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Where did al-Hafiz Ibn Hajar mention that a person is named after the chapter in which he appears most frequently, even if he has a report in another chapter of al-Bukhari?

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The questioner : ...

The Shaykh : Yes, he mentioned it in Fath al-Bari; if you refer to it, you will find it.
The student: ...

The Shaykh : Refer to it. By Allah, I do not remember which chapter it is. Al-Bukhari (may Allah have mercy on him), as you know, distributes them. Look at the first hadith, then take the numbers from the indexes and follow them.
The student: ...

The Shaykh : Yes?
The student: ...

The Shaykh : All right, take it as a research project. ... Brother Abdullah, yes.

The questioner : ...

The Shaykh : They may be combined, but equality in every respect may be rare.

The questioner : The duration?

The Shaykh : The duration is until the second week, if Allah wills. Yes.
Source alathar.net

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