The majority of scholars regard a majhūl al-ḥāl narrator’s report as unreliable. There is also a view accepting it.
• Understanding the category is one matter.
• Recognizing scholarly disagreement over acceptance is another.
• This ruling should not be presented as unanimous.
1. Jumhūr: the majority of scholars.
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Unknown narrators: identity and standing
The majority of scholars regard a majhūl al-ḥāl narrator’s report as unreliable. There is also a view accepting it.
• Understanding the category is one matter.
• Recognizing scholarly disagreement over acceptance is another.
• This ruling should not be presented as unanimous.
1. Jumhūr: the majority of scholars.