Avoiding Haste and Turning to One's Senior
Answer
Mulla Ali al-Qari, may Allah have mercy on him (d. 1014 AH), relates, in connection with this ḥadīth [mentioned in the previous chapter], this saying of at-Tibi, may Allah have mercy on him (d. 743 AH): [ar]إِنَّ مَنِ اسْتُفْتِيَ عَنْ مَسْأَلَةٍ لَا يَعْلَمُهَا فَعَلَيْهِ أَنْ لَا يَعْجَلَ فِي الْإِفْتَاءِ وَلَا يَسْتَنْكِفَ عَنِ الِاسْتِفْتَاءِ عَمَّنْ هُوَ أَعْلَمُ وَلَا…
Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya
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