{"_id":"6839da5e576d9f8d2ec93e45","title":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"How should we deal with Da'if (weak) Hadiths?\\n\"}]}","question":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"There is a Hadith I like from Sunan Ibn Majah (3452) which says, “You should take the two that bring healing: Honey and the Qur’an.”\\n\\nI recently found out this Hadith was Da’if, but it made me wonder, how do we perceive/interact with Da’if Hadith in comparison to Sahih Hadith. Can we take “Da’if” Hadith as credible sources?\\n\"}]}","answer":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"Weak hadiths are not admissible in matters of creed or legal rulings. However, scholars have permitted their use in matters of faḍāʾil al-aʿmāl (virtuous deeds), exhortation, and deterrence, on the condition that the hadith is not fabricated, the weakness is not severe, and its meaning aligns with sound principles of the religion.\\n\\nIn your example, it would be permitted to reference a weak hadith when encouraging someone to eat honey or read Qur’an, especially since the meaning of this hadith is supported by the Qur’an itself:\\n\\n\"},{\"attributes\":{\"bold\":true},\"insert\":\"\\\"There comes forth from their bellies a drink of varying color wherein is healing for mankind.” \"},{\"attributes\":{\"link\":\"https://quran.com/16/69\",\"bold\":true},\"insert\":\"(Qur’an 16:69)\"},{\"insert\":\"\\n\\n\"},{\"attributes\":{\"bold\":true},\"insert\":\"“We send down in the Qur’an that which is a healing and a mercy for the believers.” \"},{\"attributes\":{\"link\":\"https://quran.com/17/82\",\"bold\":true},\"insert\":\"(Qur’an 17:82)\"},{\"insert\":\"\\n\\nAnd Allah knows best.\\n\"}]}","tags":[{"_id":"668d9ff70b76658b4c232a80","tag":"Seerah: Sunnah and Hadith","count":68},{"_id":"668d9fed0b76658b4c232951","tag":"Knowledge: Other","count":48},{"_id":"668d9fe50b76658b4c232854","tag":"Knowledge: Resources","count":32}],"createdOn":"2025-05-30T16:18:38.328Z"}