Text copied Link copied

Al-Fatawa – home

﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

Scholar
Search mode

When the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said of Mu'awiyah that he was a poor fellow with no wealth, but in another hadith (when so-and-so comes to you, whose religion and character you are pleased with), and he did not say

Machine translationRead the Arabic original
The questioner : When Fatimah said it, the Messenger said that Mu'awiyah was a poor fellow. Well, in the other hadith
If there comes to you one with whose character and religious commitment you are pleased إذا أتاكم من ترضون دينه وخلقه
Sunan Ibn Majah 1967Da'if (Darussalam)
he did not say: whose wealth you are pleased with. How do you reconcile the two?

The Shaykh : This is correct, this is a valid point, but what you are saying is if three people did not propose to her, then if three do propose to her, at that point we say this one is poor and that one is wealthy.
Source alathar.net

The Arabic text is copied verbatim from the original source, without any edits.

Similar fatwas