• Muʿallaq: One, several, or all narrators are omitted consecutively from the chain's beginning, as in the Abū Mūsā example.
• Mursal: The intermediary after a Successor is omitted, as in the Saʿīd example.
• The omission may involve a Companion alone, or a Successor and a Companion.
• Omission matters when considering an incomplete chain; retain both stated Hanafi conditions for accepting mursal reports.
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Summary
• Muʿallaq: One, several, or all narrators are omitted consecutively from the chain's beginning, as in the Abū Mūsā example.
• Mursal: The intermediary after a Successor is omitted, as in the Saʿīd example.
• The omission may involve a Companion alone, or a Successor and a Companion.
• Omission matters when considering an incomplete chain; retain both stated Hanafi conditions for accepting mursal reports.