Question

What is the status of the narrator, Ahmad ibn Salamah Al Madaini?

 

Answer

Ahmad ibn Salamah Al Madaini has been accused of fabricating Hadith. His narrations will therefore be deemed unreliable.

(Lisanul Mizan, vol. 1 pg. 474)

 

Note: The above is merely an answer to the question provided. One who is unqualified, should not seek to apply this and/or draw conclusions on related issues independently.

 

And Allah Ta’ala Knows best.

 

Answered by: Moulana Suhail Motala

 

Approved by: Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar

 

Checked by: Moulana Haroon Abasoomar

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