What is the authenticity of the hadiths regarding the Mahdi killing 'Urwah ibn Suwayd?
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The questioner : Are the hadiths that came regarding 'Urwah ibn Suwayd, stating that the Mahdi is the one who will kill him, are these hadiths authentic?
The Shaykh : I do not have it in my mind right now.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : I mean, in my mind, the hadiths regarding this matter are contradictory!
The questioner : There is a book by Imam al-Qurtubi.
The Shaykh : It is not attributed to him in terms of authenticity, because it is a collection of miscellaneous matters, and we do not have a verified edition. Do you want me to bring you a copy if you need something or not?
The questioner : If you bring it!
Another questioner : There is plenty of space, Shaykh, I mean.
The Shaykh : Do you want me to put something under you?
The questioner : No, no, there is no need!
The Shaykh : I do not have it in my mind right now.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : I mean, in my mind, the hadiths regarding this matter are contradictory!
The questioner : There is a book by Imam al-Qurtubi.
The Shaykh : It is not attributed to him in terms of authenticity, because it is a collection of miscellaneous matters, and we do not have a verified edition. Do you want me to bring you a copy if you need something or not?
The questioner : If you bring it!
Another questioner : There is plenty of space, Shaykh, I mean.
The Shaykh : Do you want me to put something under you?
The questioner : No, no, there is no need!
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