What does Muslim add by invoking “the Sunnah indicates…”?
Trustworthy Transmission, the Report of a Fāsiq, and Responsible Narration
- Independent Prophetic support alongside the Qur’anic principle
- Once the Sunnah is cited, Qur’anic proof becomes redundant
- This restricts munkar to defective wording only
- The added report decides only the number-of-witnesses dispute