Question
What is the status of the narrator, Ahmad ibn Salamah Al Madaini?
Answer
Ahmad ibn Salamah Al Madaini has been accused of fabricating Hadith. His narrations will therefore be deemed unreliable.
(Lisanul Mizan, vol. 1, pg. 474)
Note: The above is merely an answer to the question provided. One who is unqualified, should not seek to apply this and/or draw conclusions on related issues independently.
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