(Taken from: Monthly al-Hadith, Hazro)
✿ The Golden Nuggets – شذرات الذهب
✔ Imām Abū al-Muẓaffar al-Samʿānī (رحمه الله) (d. 389 AH) said:
“Indeed, the truth is one, and whatever opposes it is falsehood.”
(Qawāṭiʿ al-Adillah fī al-Uṣūl: 1/2)
✔ Imām Mālik ibn Anas (رحمه الله) said:
“Of the ways knowledge is lost is that you answer everyone who asks you.”
(al-ʿIlal wa Maʿrifat al-Rijāl by Imām Aḥmad: 534, chain ḥasan)
✔ Imām ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Mahdī (رحمه الله) said:
“A person cannot be an Imam in knowledge if he relies on odd (shādh) opinions, or narrates from everyone indiscriminately, or narrates everything he hears.”
(al-Tārīkh al-Kabīr by Ibn Abī Khaythamah: 1/227, chain authentic)
✿ The Golden Nuggets – شذرات الذهب
✔ Imām Abū al-Muẓaffar al-Samʿānī (رحمه الله) (d. 389 AH) said:
“Indeed, the truth is one, and whatever opposes it is falsehood.”
(Qawāṭiʿ al-Adillah fī al-Uṣūl: 1/2)
✔ Imām Mālik ibn Anas (رحمه الله) said:
“Of the ways knowledge is lost is that you answer everyone who asks you.”
(al-ʿIlal wa Maʿrifat al-Rijāl by Imām Aḥmad: 534, chain ḥasan)
✔ Imām ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Mahdī (رحمه الله) said:
“A person cannot be an Imam in knowledge if he relies on odd (shādh) opinions, or narrates from everyone indiscriminately, or narrates everything he hears.”
(al-Tārīkh al-Kabīr by Ibn Abī Khaythamah: 1/227, chain authentic)
