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Shiavault - a Vault of Shia Islamic Books Al Kafi (part 2) Chapter 11 : Prohibition On Speaking Without Knowledge. H 95, Ch. 11, H 1 Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad and 'Abdallah (both) sons of Muhammad ibn 'Isa from Ali ibn al-Hakam from Sayf ibn 'Umayra from Mufaddal ibn Yazid who has said the following. "(Imam) abu 'Abdallah (a.s.)said, 'I would like to warn you about two forms of behavior that lead a man to destruction.

I prohibit you from dealing with Allah on the basis of falsehood and from giving fatwa to people without knowledge.'" H 96, Ch. 11, h 2 Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn 'Isa ibn 'Ubayd from Yunus ibn 'Abd al- Rahman from 'Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Hajjaj who has said the following. "Imam abu 'Abdallah (a.s.) has said, 'Beware of two forms of behavior. It is such behaviors that have lead many people to their destruction.

Beware of giving fatwa to people on the basis of your own opinion and to follow a religion without knowledge.'" H 97, Ch. 11, h 3 Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn 'Isa from al-Hassan ibn Mahbub from Ali ibn al-Ri'ab from abu 'Ubayda al-Hadhdha' from abu Ja'far (a.s.) who has said the following. "The angels of mercy and the angels of wickedness condemn those who give to people fatwas without knowledge and guidance.

Such people will be held responsible for the sins of all those who have followed such fatwas." H 98, Ch. 11, h 4 A number of our people has narrated has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from al-Hassan ibn Ali al-Washshi' from Aban al-Ahmar from Ziyad ibn abu Raja' from abu Ja'far (a.s.) who has said the following. "What you know you may speak it up but what you do not know say, 'Allah knows best'.

A man refers to a verse in the holy Quran and gives it a meaning that is farther from the truth than the heavens are from earth." H 99, Ch. 11, h 5 Muhammad ibn 'Isma'il has narrated from al-Fadl ibn Shadhan from Hammad ibn 'Isa from Ri'ab'i ibn 'Abdallah from Muhammad ibn Muslim from abu 'Abdallah (a.s.) who has said the following. "It is very proper for a scholar to say, 'Allah knows best' if he does not know. This is not for a none scholar." H 100, Ch.

11, h 6 Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from Hammad ibn 'Isa from Hariz ibn 'Abdallah from Muhammad ibn Muslim from abu 'Abdallah (a.s.) who has said the following.