In your definition of lying, is it necessary to mention intention?
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The questioner : Shaykh, you mentioned in your definition of lying that it is reporting something contrary to reality.
The Shaykh : Yes?
The questioner : Does error fall under it, Shaykh, such that it is necessary to mention intention?
The Shaykh : No, it is not required, but only for the removal of sin. That is, intention is a condition for sin only; otherwise, he is a liar. Did not the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), when Abu al-Sanabil ibn Ba'kir said to Subay'ah al-Aslamiyyah, when she had adorned herself for marriage after giving birth, "You will not marry until four months and ten days have passed for you," and the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said:? However, intention is a condition for sin to be attributed to him, not for it being a lie or the truth. Yes, I say no, not for it being a lie. Yes.
The Shaykh : Yes?
The questioner : Does error fall under it, Shaykh, such that it is necessary to mention intention?
The Shaykh : No, it is not required, but only for the removal of sin. That is, intention is a condition for sin only; otherwise, he is a liar. Did not the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), when Abu al-Sanabil ibn Ba'kir said to Subay'ah al-Aslamiyyah, when she had adorned herself for marriage after giving birth, "You will not marry until four months and ten days have passed for you," and the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
