The one who is most prepared to give fatwa

Reference: Mabaahith fee Ahkaam al-Fatwa p37

Ibn Luhay’ah narrates on the authority of ‘Abdullaah ibn Ja’far that the Messenger of Allaah ﷺ said:

«The one who is most prepared to give fatwa, is the one who is most prepared for the Fire.»

Translator’s note: This refers to those who put themselves forward considering themselves prepared, when in actual fact they are not qualified to do so, و الله أعلم

Graduate of the Islaamic University of Madeenah, having completed the Arabic Language programme at the Institute of Arabic Language before progressing to the Faculty of Sharee'ah, from which he graduated in 2004. He currently resides in Birmingham, UK.

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