Question: The scholars of u\u1e63\u016bl have said: the report of a single narrator does not yield more than presumption, so it is not acted upon except in subsidiary matters; and matters such as the obligation of prayer and the like\u2014among the matters of widespread affliction in knowledge and practice\u2014are not accepted therein except by a report that yields knowledge.
\nHowever, the Messenger (May Allah bless him and his family and grant them peace) sent to Yemen Im\u0101m \u02bfAl\u012b ibn Ab\u012b \u1e6c\u0101lib and Mu\u02bf\u0101dh ibn Jabal to call the people to Islam, and he commanded them that if the people embrace Islam, they are to teach them the obligation of prayer upon them, and zak\u0101h, and the like. The people of Yemen acted upon their statements despite the fact that their reports were presumptive. What is the reason for that?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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