A group that disparages the great scholars and slanders the Shaykh al-Islam
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Question:
May Allah reward you. There is a group that adheres to the methodology of the Salaf al-Salih in terms of listening and obedience, but they make people disdain the great scholars, and some of them even slander the Salaf of the Ummah, such as the Shaykh al-Islam. What is your guidance for these people? May Allah reward you with good.
Answer:
The scholars are among the rulers. The people of authority are the scholars and the princes.[An-Nisa 4:59]. The people of authority are the scholars and the princes, the princes of the Muslims. It is obligatory to obey them. Yes.
May Allah reward you. There is a group that adheres to the methodology of the Salaf al-Salih in terms of listening and obedience, but they make people disdain the great scholars, and some of them even slander the Salaf of the Ummah, such as the Shaykh al-Islam. What is your guidance for these people? May Allah reward you with good.
Answer:
The scholars are among the rulers. The people of authority are the scholars and the princes.
obey Allah and obey the Messenger and those in authority among you
أَطِيعُوا اللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُوا الرَّسُولَ وَأُولِي الْأَمْرِ مِنكُمْ
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، محاضرات في العقيدة والدعوة-050-حاجة الأمة للمنهج السلفي|صالح الفوزان|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (58:07)
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