Deliberate fabrication entails knowingly attributing a false statement to the Prophet. An unintended lapse in wording or chain is not equivalent to fabrication; knowingly persisting in a false attribution, however, raises a separate responsibility. This keeps deliberate invention distinct from error without dismissing the duty to correct errors.
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Deliberate fabrication, error, and correction
The Grave Warning Against Lying About the Prophet: Narration, Intent and Critical Duty
Deliberate fabrication entails knowingly attributing a false statement to the Prophet. An unintended lapse in wording or chain is not equivalent to fabrication; knowingly persisting in a false attribution, however, raises a separate responsibility. This keeps deliberate invention distinct from error without dismissing the duty to correct errors.