Sunan Abi Dawud · Knowledge (Kitab Al-Ilm)
باب التَّوَقِّي فِي الْفُتْيَا
Chapter: Caution in issuing fatwa.
2 hadith · references 3656–3657
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Abu Dawud · 3656حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ مُوسَى الرَّازِيُّ ، حَدَّثَنَا عِيسَى ، عَنِ الْأَوْزَاعِيِّ ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ ، عَنِ الصُّنَابِحِيِّ ، عَنْ مُعَاوِيَةَ : أَنّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِNarrated Muawiyah: The Holy Prophet ﷺ forbade the discussion of thorny questions.6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3657مَنْ أُفْتِيَ بِغَيْرِ عِلْمٍ كَانَ إِثْمُهُ عَلَى مَنْ أَفْتَاهُNarrated Abu Hurairah: The Prophet ﷺ said: If anyone is given a legal decision ignorantly, the sin rests on the one who gave it. Sulayman al-Mahri added in his version: If anyone advises his brother, knowing that guidanc13 narrators·parallel chain