What was the reason for the Companions asking about the ruling on seawater?
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The questioner : The Companions asking...
The Shaykh: Seawater, you mean?
The questioner: ...
The Shaykh : Yes, what?
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : The one that led them to that, some scholars said that because seawater differs from other water, it differs greatly in salinity, weight, and so on, they thought that it... or it is said that they asked without any doubt, but to be reassured. A person may ask about something to increase his reassurance, yes.
The Shaykh: Seawater, you mean?
The questioner: ...
The Shaykh : Yes, what?
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : The one that led them to that, some scholars said that because seawater differs from other water, it differs greatly in salinity, weight, and so on, they thought that it... or it is said that they asked without any doubt, but to be reassured. A person may ask about something to increase his reassurance, yes.