Recordings › On the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ › Clarifying False Hadith Which Insult Islam

Hadith: 3 Questions to Prove Prophethood | Mufti Abu Layth

hadeeth ahadith ahaadeeth hadis hadees ahaadith muftis wahy wahi wahee

video · 1:51 · 2,700 views · 22 Oct 2019 · Open on YouTube

Press play to load from YouTube. Nothing loads until you do.

Transcript

machineauto-transcribed, may contain errors · source: youtube auto · click a time to seek · dotted terms open the glossary

0:01

the hadith way the man asked the Prophet three questions to prove he's a prophet isn't this a contradiction since the questioner is not a prophet um I'm not so sure which particular situation you're referring to but lets us let's just roll with it for a moment it's not necessarily the case because people would sometimes try and set about challenges and sometimes they would the challenges would just be rejected and like they would say oh if you are a prophet why don't you do this why don't you bring down something from the sky why don't you make there be a spring a

0:39

spring pop up of water right here why don't you you know make I don't know create a garden right here why don't you do this why do you do this and Allah rebukes them by saying tell them in the mana Bashar I am just a human you know why do you ask these make such demands from me and sometimes then it may have been to do with revelation or questions like they asked the Prophet about the soul what does Roy I mean what is the the essence the ontological the essential to do with the essence of the raw what is

1:16

it and here Allah says that tell them Aurora me number II Rabi woman ot terminal me kalila and sometimes they ask questions about the P like about the people of the cave or sometimes they asked questions to do with rulings these things don't mean that the person who asks must be a prophet if a person says to the Prophet look if you're a real prophet then answer this it doesn't mean that the one asking has to be a prophet it could just be their way the method of testing that

Something wrong here?

Tell us what is wrong and it will be checked against the recording. Nothing changes until a person has reviewed it.

Sending a note needs JavaScript, which is off or unavailable in this browser. Nothing has been sent.

No name, email address or account is asked for or stored, and the inbox does not store your IP address. For rate limiting it keeps an unreadable fingerprint of your connection for 48 hours, and our database provider's own logs record connections as every website's do. Only your note, its kind, the page and the moment in the recording are kept, for review.

Cite this recording

Stable id, transcript version and tier are part of the citation. Every change to a transcript is logged.

Mufti Abu Layth Archive, auto-transcribed, may contain errors. https://muftiabulayth.org/r/ruyeorzx4xk/ (accessed 1 November 2026)

APA 7

Mufti Abu Layth. (2019, October 22). Hadith: 3 Questions to Prove Prophethood | Mufti Abu Layth [Video, auto-transcribed, may contain errors]. Mufti Abu Layth Archive. Retrieved November 1, 2026, from https://muftiabulayth.org/r/ruyeorzx4xk/

Chicago author-date

Mufti Abu Layth. 2019. "Hadith: 3 Questions to Prove Prophethood | Mufti Abu Layth." Video, auto-transcribed, may contain errors. Mufti Abu Layth Archive. Recorded October 22, 2019. Accessed November 1, 2026. https://muftiabulayth.org/r/ruyeorzx4xk/

BibTeX

@misc{abulayth-ruyeOrzX4Xk,
  author = {Mufti Abu Layth},
  title = {{Hadith: 3 Questions to Prove Prophethood | Mufti Abu Layth}},
  year = {2019},
  month = {10},
  date = {2019-10-22},
  howpublished = {\url{https://muftiabulayth.org/r/ruyeorzx4xk/}},
  url = {https://muftiabulayth.org/r/ruyeorzx4xk/},
  organization = {Mufti Abu Layth Archive},
  urldate = {2026-11-01},
  note = {Auto-transcribed, may contain errors}
}