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Bukhari 1475

Hadith about the plague — narrator's addition of word 'except' is an error

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Scholarly Critique

Scholar: al-Albani
Critique Type: Literal matn addition (scribal/narrator error)
Scholar Grading: Weakened by al-Albani (specific word)

IslamQA #178907: the word 'except' is a narrator error; the core hadith remains sound.

Final Assessment and Source

Final Grade: Hasan at most (per al-Albani) / Sahih (per majority)
Source: IslamQA fatwa #178907

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