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Quran 24:4 (those who accuse chaste women without four witnesses)

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Cited in 2 segments across 2 recordings · 2018 to 2020 · quran/quran:24:4

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26 Jun 2020MindTrap with Mufti Abu Layth Can hadith be sifted with criteria, or must the whole corpus be rejected? Mufti Abu Layth says the Prophet's practice survives as a living tradition in fiqh and that he accepts a hadith only if it passes reason, the texts and the principles. The guest replies that narrators who fabricated a stoning verse forfeit all credibility, like a false witness in the Quran. Discussionguest speechEdip Yuksela hadith must not contradict reason, the transmitted texts or the established principlesThe deen reaches us through continuous living practiceQuran 24:4 (those who accuse chaste women without four witnesses) machine3 min 53 s48:57on YouTube
4 May 2018Clarifying False Hadith Which Insult Islam Would the Prophet really call a woman wearing perfume a fornicator? No: Mufti Abu Layth says calling a woman a fornicator is the crime of qadhf under Quran 24:4, punished by the Malikis whatever the intention, and the Prophet was never obscene, so the report insults him. Lessonposition checkedQuran 24:4 (those who accuse chaste women without four witnesses)Quran 68:4 (you are of a great character) [?]report: ayyuma imraatin istatarat fa marrat ala qawmin li yajidu rihaha fa hiya zaniyareport: lam yakun al-nabi fahishan wa la sabbaban wa la laanan (Anas, in al-Bukhari, number not stated) machine9 min 15 s10:32on YouTube