Which of the two rulings should be adopted if Al-Albani's authentication contradicts Ibn Hajar's declaration of weakness?
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and difference of opinion are permissible in ruling on . One who is proficient in this science may favor one opinion over others among the sayings of the hadith scholars. As for others, it is permissible for them to emulate a trustworthy scholar such as Ibn Hajar, Al-Albani, or others.
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