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report: people will not find anyone more knowledgeable than the scholar of madinah

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Cited in 2 segments across 2 recordings · 2017 to 2023 · hadith/hadith:fp:e4357cc0

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10 Mar 2023video Why did Imam Malik sometimes reject authentic hadith? Malik would cite a hadith and say Madinah did not act on it, a devastating stance for later hadith-centred scholars, given his unmatched authority. Lessonposition checkedImam Malikal-Muwatta'amal ahl al-madinah (the practice of the people of Madinah)report: people will not find anyone more knowledgeable than the scholar of madinah machine6 min 22 s31:02on YouTube
11 Jan 2017Mothers of the Believers: The Wives of the Blessed Prophet ﷺ Is judging hadith by their content a modern invention of jurists rather than hadith scholars? Judging a report by its content is not modern; it goes back to Ibn Abbas and Imam Malik, who left authentic reports they did not hold to be the sunnah. Hadith absolutism displaced it only at times. Question source not recordedposition checkedImam Malikhadith relativismjudging a report by its content (matn)report: wudu from whatever fire has touched machine5 min 13 s1:49:58on YouTube