The Meaning of "Every New Matter Is an Innovation" in the Hadith
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Question:
Every new matter is an innovation, is that correct?
Answer:
The hadith is also in Sahih MuslimSunan Abi Dawud 4607Sahih (Al-Albani) meaning in religion, that is what is intended.
It is not about matters of eating, drinking, and customs, no, the innovation is in religion, the new matter in religion.
Q: And is this established from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)?
A: Yes, in Sahih Muslim, he was delivering a sermon to them and said, may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him, in his sermon:Sahih Muslim 867a.
Every new matter is an innovation, is that correct?
Answer:
The hadith is also in Sahih Muslim
for every novelty is an innovation, and every innovation is an error.
فإن كل محدثة بدعة، وكل بدعة ضلالةIt is not about matters of eating, drinking, and customs, no, the innovation is in religion, the new matter in religion.
Q: And is this established from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)?
A: Yes, in Sahih Muslim, he was delivering a sermon to them and said, may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him, in his sermon:
The best of the speech is embodied in the Book of Allah, and the best of the guidance is the guidance given by Muhammad. And the most evil affairs are their innovations; and every innovation is error.
خيرُ الكلامِ كلامُ اللهِ، وخيرُ الهدي هديُ محمدٍﷺ، وشرُ الأمورِ محدثاتُها ، وكلُّ بدعةٍ ضلالةٌ
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