Why is “I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ do this” a marfūʿ report?
Isnād, Matn, Explicit and Constructive Marfūʿ, and Mawqūf
- Because every Companion’s action is elevated
- Because it explicitly attributes an act to the Prophet
- Because its isnād can never be interrupted
- Because it necessarily specifies a reward