• Mawqūf (موقوف) report: conveys a Companion's own saying, action or approval.
• Key distinction: a Companion transmitting the Prophet's ﷺ saying is not speaking for himself.
• Acceptance: whether a mawqūf report is accepted depends on investigation, not the name alone.
When reading a report, ask: Whose words or conduct does it convey?
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Mawqūf Reports: Attribution to a Companion
• Mawqūf (موقوف) report: conveys a Companion's own saying, action or approval.
• Key distinction: a Companion transmitting the Prophet's ﷺ saying is not speaking for himself.
• Acceptance: whether a mawqūf report is accepted depends on investigation, not the name alone.
When reading a report, ask: Whose words or conduct does it convey?