Sunan Abi Dawud 3657

سنن أبي داود#3657Hasan

Narrated AbuHurayrah: 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 guidance lies in another direction, he has deceived him. These are the wordings of Sulayman

Scholarly Authentication

We show the most cautious grade (weakest-wins) as the overall label. Individual scholars graded it as follows:

Al-AlbaniHasan

Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul HamidHasan

Zubair Ali ZaiIsnaad Hasan

In-book reference: 26:17

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