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Cited in 4 segments across 4 recordings · 2018 to 2019 · book/book:sunan-al-darimi

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24 May 2019Hadith Studies If I drank alcohol, are my prayers and fasts rejected for 40 days? No: the fast and prayer are valid. He calls the forty-days hadith an isolated, weak report that clashes with the Quran and reason, though alcohol stays haram. Question source not recordedposition checkedreport: man shariba al-khamr lam tuqbal lahu salat arbain sabahanalcohol (khamr)khabar al-ahad (isolated reports)Sunan Ibn Majah machine10 min 57 s0:38on YouTube
17 Sep 2018On the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ Was the Prophet Muhammad poisoned, and did he die from it? No: Mufti Abu Layth says the Prophet did not die of poisoning. The report in Bukhari that he felt the poison cutting his aorta in his final illness is, in his view, a fabricated story that contradicts itself and fails on its chain. Question source not recordedposition checkedSahih al-Bukhari 4428 (I still feel the pain of the food I ate; the poison cutting my aorta)Sahih al-BukhariSahih MuslimSunan Abi Dawud machine3 min 25 s0:01on YouTube
10 May 2018Ponderings on the Holy Quran Are the Abu Hurayra and Hamza al-Aslami narrations on apostasy authentic? The other narrations used for killing apostates, from Abu Hurayra and Hamza al-Aslami, also have problems in their chains: rejected or unknown narrators and a known mudallis. LessonAbu Hurayrareport: abu hurayra narration on killing the apostate (unresolved; content not quoted)Hamza al-Aslami [?]report: hamza al-aslami narration on killing the apostate (unresolved; content not quoted) machine3 min 57 s39:14on YouTube
4 May 2018Clarifying False Hadith Which Insult Islam Is the hadith about women wearing perfume being zaniya authentic? Mufti Abu Layth says the report is not authentic: every version comes through one weak narrator, Thabit ibn Umara, from the obscure Ghunaym ibn Qays, and some early authorities stopped it at the companion. Lessonposition checkedreport: ayyuma imraatin istatarat fa marrat ala qawmin li yajidu rihaha fa hiya zaniyareport: antum al-yawm ala iddati ashabi talut (Abu Musa, via Ghunaym, in Ahmad)Abu Musa al-Ash'ariGhunaym ibn Qays machine7 min 53 s2:39on YouTube