{"_id":"6839da5e576d9f8d2ec93e45","title":"{\"format\":\"prosemirror\",\"schemaVersion\":1,\"doc\":{\"type\":\"doc\",\"content\":[{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"attrs\":{\"quillBlock\":{},\"quillNewline\":{},\"quillTerminated\":true,\"direction\":null},\"content\":[{\"type\":\"text\",\"text\":\"How should we deal with Da'if (weak) Hadiths?\"}]}]}}","question":"{\"format\":\"prosemirror\",\"schemaVersion\":1,\"doc\":{\"type\":\"doc\",\"content\":[{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"attrs\":{\"quillBlock\":{},\"quillNewline\":{},\"quillTerminated\":true,\"direction\":null},\"content\":[{\"type\":\"text\",\"text\":\"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.”\"}]},{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"attrs\":{\"quillBlock\":{},\"quillNewline\":{},\"quillTerminated\":true,\"direction\":null}},{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"attrs\":{\"quillBlock\":{},\"quillNewline\":{},\"quillTerminated\":true,\"direction\":null},\"content\":[{\"type\":\"text\",\"text\":\"I 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?\"}]}]}}","answer":"{\"format\":\"prosemirror\",\"schemaVersion\":1,\"doc\":{\"type\":\"doc\",\"content\":[{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"attrs\":{\"quillBlock\":{},\"quillNewline\":{},\"quillTerminated\":true,\"direction\":null},\"content\":[{\"type\":\"text\",\"text\":\"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.\"}]},{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"attrs\":{\"quillBlock\":{},\"quillNewline\":{},\"quillTerminated\":true,\"direction\":null}},{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"attrs\":{\"quillBlock\":{},\"quillNewline\":{},\"quillTerminated\":true,\"direction\":null},\"content\":[{\"type\":\"text\",\"text\":\"In 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:\"}]},{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"attrs\":{\"quillBlock\":{},\"quillNewline\":{},\"quillTerminated\":true,\"direction\":null}},{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"attrs\":{\"quillBlock\":{},\"quillNewline\":{},\"quillTerminated\":true,\"direction\":null},\"content\":[{\"type\":\"text\",\"marks\":[{\"type\":\"bold\"}],\"text\":\"\\\"There comes forth from their bellies a drink of varying color wherein is healing for mankind.” \"},{\"type\":\"text\",\"marks\":[{\"type\":\"link\",\"attrs\":{\"href\":\"https://quran.com/16/69\",\"target\":null,\"rel\":null}},{\"type\":\"bold\"}],\"text\":\"(Qur’an 16:69)\"}]},{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"attrs\":{\"quillBlock\":{},\"quillNewline\":{},\"quillTerminated\":true,\"direction\":null}},{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"attrs\":{\"quillBlock\":{},\"quillNewline\":{},\"quillTerminated\":true,\"direction\":null},\"content\":[{\"type\":\"text\",\"marks\":[{\"type\":\"bold\"}],\"text\":\"“We send down in the Qur’an that which is a healing and a mercy for the believers.” \"},{\"type\":\"text\",\"marks\":[{\"type\":\"link\",\"attrs\":{\"href\":\"https://quran.com/17/82\",\"target\":null,\"rel\":null}},{\"type\":\"bold\"}],\"text\":\"(Qur’an 17:82)\"}]},{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"attrs\":{\"quillBlock\":{},\"quillNewline\":{},\"quillTerminated\":true,\"direction\":null}},{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"attrs\":{\"quillBlock\":{},\"quillNewline\":{},\"quillTerminated\":true,\"direction\":null},\"content\":[{\"type\":\"text\",\"text\":\"And Allah knows best.\"}]}]}}","tags":[{"_id":"668d9ff70b76658b4c232a80","tag":"Seerah: Sunnah and Hadith","count":89},{"_id":"668d9fed0b76658b4c232951","tag":"Knowledge: Other","count":51},{"_id":"668d9fe50b76658b4c232854","tag":"Knowledge: Resources","count":35}],"createdOn":"2025-05-30T16:18:38.328Z"}