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From: lateef@eemips.tamu.edu (Afroz Lateef)
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Subject: Nature of Prophet (SAW)
Message-ID: <1991May7.115059.13224@wpi.WPI.EDU>
Date: 7 May 91 11:50:59 GMT
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In article <1991Apr30.174932.2099@wpi.WPI.EDU> zix@cs.nott.ac.uk (Zafer Iqbal) writes:
>>In article <1991Apr26.215310.5015@wpi.WPI.EDU> zeeshan@occs.cs.oberlin.edu (Zeeshan Hasan) writes:
>>>
>>>	"I am only a man.  He who takes something from me must
>>>	 beware, for he may have taken a portion of the Fire."
>>>
>>> ...
>>Afroz Lateef
>
>This hadith isn't quoted correctly - thhere are many other hadiths which are
>similar to this but they express the meaning more clearly. I haven't got the
>rerferences with me but can dig 'em up if needed. Essentially the under-
>standing put to this an simialr hadith is that he who narrates something 
>I have said had better narrate carefully, for if he does not he will have
>prepared for himself a place in hell!


    This is true. In fact i heard from another knowledgeable person, that
 this is what the Prophet(SAW) had said. (About twisting the facts).



>Wasalam
>Zafer

  Looking forward for the references. Always eager to gain knowledge.

Wa-alaikum- assalam
Afroz Lateef