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report: the prophet was never given a choice between two things except he chose the easier (unresolved; cited as in Sahih al-Bukhari, number not stated)

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Cited in 1 segment across 1 recording · 2017 · hadith/hadith:fp:8e18e945

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6 Sep 2017From the Mind of a Mufti Is it wrong to choose the easier opinion in Islam? Mufti Abu Layth says choosing what is easier is the nature of Islam, citing hadith that the Prophet always chose the easier of two options. Islam came to connect people with God, not to make secondary details the main issue. Discussionguest speechShaykh Akram Nadwi (guest)Ibn al-QayyimI'lam al-Muwaqqi'inMusnad Ahmad machine2 min 40 s5:27on YouTube